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In the civil law. Relationship on the father's side; agnation. Agnatio a patre est. Inst 3, 5, 4; Id. 3, 6, 6. … [Read more...] about AGNATIO

Common abbreviation for adjusted gross income. … [Read more...] about AGI

Kinship by the father's side. See Agnates; Agnati. Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition in descents. The relation by blood which exists between such males as are descended from the same father; in distinction from cognation or consanguinity, which includes the descendants from females. This term is principally used in the civil law. … [Read more...] about AGNATION

In Saxon law. Free from penalty, not subject to the payment of gild, or weregild; that is, the customary fine or pecuniary compensation for an offense. Spelman ; Cbwell. … [Read more...] about AGILD

Latin, meaning recognition is the greatest motivator. … [Read more...] about AGNITIO EST MAIORIBUS MOTIVATOR