Lat. A see; the dignity of a bishop. 3 Steph. Comm. 65. … [Read more...] about SEDES
SEDATO ANIMO
Latin: With settled purpose. 5 Mod. 291. … [Read more...] about SEDATO ANIMO
SEDITION
An insurrectionary movement tending towards treason, but wanting an overt act; attempts made by meetings or speeches, or by publications, to disturb the tranquillity of the state. The distinction between "sedition" and "treason" consists in this: that though the ultimate object of sedition is a violation of the public peace, or at least such a course of measures as evidently … [Read more...] about SEDITION
SEDE PLENA.
Latin: The see being filled. A phrase used when a bishop's see is not vacant … [Read more...] about SEDE PLENA.
SECUS
Lat. Otherwise; to the contrary. This word is used in the books to Indicate the converse of a foregoing proposition, or the rule applicable to a different state of facts, or an exception to a rule before stated. … [Read more...] about SECUS