A remark, note, or commentary on some passage of a book, intended to illustrate its meaning. Webster. In the civil law. An imperial rescript signed by the emperor. The answers of the prince to questions put to him by private persons respecting some doubtful point of law. Summoning an absentee. Dig. 1, 5. The designation of a place of deportation. Dig. 32, 1, 3. ipsum. ANNUA NEC … [Read more...] about ANNOTATION
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ANNULUS
Lat. In old English law. A ring; the ring of a door. Per haapam vel annulum hostii exterioris; by the hasp or ring of the outer door. Fleta, lib. 3, c. 15, … [Read more...] about ANNULUS
Ann. Surv. Int'l & Comp. L.
Annual Survey of International & Comparative Law … [Read more...] about Ann. Surv. Int'l & Comp. L.
ANNUA PENSIONE
An ancient writ to provide the king's chaplain, if he had no preferment, with a pension. Reg. Orig. 165, 307. … [Read more...] about ANNUA PENSIONE
ANNA
In East Indian coinage, a piece of money, the sixteenth part of a rupee. … [Read more...] about ANNA