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Latin: An additional name or title; a nickname. A name or title which a man gets by some action or peculiarity; the last of the four names sometimes given a Roman. Thus, Scipio Africanus, (the African,) from his African victories. Ainsworth; Calvin: … [Read more...] about AGNOMEN

L. Lat. In old English law. A hayward, herdward, or keeper of the herd of cattle in a common field. Cowell. … [Read more...] about AGILLARIUS

A surname; an additional name or title; agnomen. … [Read more...] about AGNOMINATION

Special and highly exceptional damages awarded by a court under rare circumstances, such as where the extent of the injury was significant and aggravated by the acts of the defendant. … [Read more...] about AGGRAVATED DAMAGES

In commercial law. A term used to express the difference in point of value between metallic and paper money, or between one sort of metallic money and another. McCul. Diet … [Read more...] about AGIO