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In the civil law. To apply; to employ; to exercise; to use. Adhi bere diligentiam, to use care. Adhihere vim, to employ force. … [Read more...] about ADHIBERE

In English practice, is a day so called from its being a further day appointed by the judges at the regular sittings, to try causes at nisi prius. … [Read more...] about ADJOURNMENT-DAY

A tax term referring to gross taxable income (e.g. wages and capital gains) minus allowable deductions (alimony, unreimbursed work expenses) which results in the AGI, the adjusted amount of income used to determine tax liability. … [Read more...] about ADJUSTED GROSS INCOME (AGI)

A term used in the laws of Holland for the application of property by an executor. Wharton. … [Read more...] about ADIATION

In the English courts, is a day appointed some days before the end of the term, at which matters left undone on the affirmance day are finished. … [Read more...] about ADJOURNMENT-DAY IN ERROR