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A staff officer; one of those next in rank to the Commander-in-chief. … [Read more...] about ADJUTANT-GENERAL

A Latin term meaning that there is evidence submitted in order to support some other fact or conclusion being made. Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition Latin: An adminicle; a prop or support; an accessory thing. An aid or support to something else, whether a right or the evidence of one. It is principally used to designate evidence adduced in aid or support of other … [Read more...] about ADMINICULUM

In Welsh law. A proprietor who, for some cause, entered the service of another proprietor, and left him after the expiration of a year and a day. He was liable to the payment of 30 pence to his patron. Wharton. … [Read more...] about ADLAMWR

To discharge the duties of an office; to take charge of business; to manage affairs; to serve in the conduct of affairs, in the application of things to their uses; to settle and distribute the estate of a decedent, In physiology, and in criminal law, to administer means to cause or procure a person to take some drug or other substance into his or her system; to direct and … [Read more...] about ADMINISTER

To purge one's self of a crime by oath. … [Read more...] about ADLEGIARE