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AUTER

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Another. This word is frequently used in composition, us auter droit, auter vie, auter action . … [Read more...]

AUTO ACORDABO

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In Spanish colonial law. An order emanating from some superior tribunal, promulgated in the name and by the authority of the sovereign. Schm. Civil Law, 93. … [Read more...]

AUTER DROIT

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or more properly, Autre Droit, another's right. A man may sue Or be sued in another's right; this is the case with executors and administrators. … [Read more...]

AUTOCRACY

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The name of an unlimited monarchical government. A government at the will of one man, (called an "autocrat,") unchecked by constitutional restrictions or limitations. … [Read more...]

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