L. Fr. Without day. A common term in the Year Books, implying final dismissal from court … [Read more...] about ADIEU
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ADJUDGE
To pass upon judicially; to decide, settle, or decree; to sentence or condemn. Webb v. Bidwell, 15 Minn. 479, (Gil. 394;) Western Assur. Co. v. Klein, 48 Neb. 904, 67 N. W. 873; Blaufus v. People, 69 N. Y. 107, 25 Am. Rep. 148. Compare Edwards v. Hellings, 99 Cal. 214, 33 Pac. 799. … [Read more...] about ADJUDGE
ADIPOCERE
A waxy substance (chemically margarate of ammonium or ammonia cal soap) formed by the decomposition of animal matter protected from the air but subjected to moisture; in medical jurisprudence, the substance into which a human cadaver is converted which has been buried for a long time in a saturated soil or has lain long in water. … [Read more...] about ADIPOCERE
ADJUDICATAIRE
In Canadian law. A purchaser at a sheriff's sale. See 1 Low. Can. 241; 10 Low. Can. 325. … [Read more...] about ADJUDICATAIRE
ADIRATUS
Lost; strayed; a price or value set upon things stolen or lost, as a recompense to the owner. Cowell. … [Read more...] about ADIRATUS