Latin: So, as. Adeo plene et in tegre, as fully and entirely. 10 Coke, 65. … [Read more...] about ADEO
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AD ULTIMAM VIM TERMINORUM
To the most extended import of the terms; in a sense as universal as the terms will reach. 2 Eden, 54. … [Read more...] about AD ULTIMAM VIM TERMINORUM
ADDICT
A habitual user of something, an alcoholic, a cocaine user, etc. The habitual user of any habit-forming drug such as a narcotic tranquiliser hallucinatory drug or amphetamines. … [Read more...] about ADDICT
ADEQUATE
Sufficient; proportionate; equally efficient. Adequate care. Such care as a man of ordinary prudence would himself take under similar circumstances to avoid accident; care proportionate to the risk to be incurred. Wallace v. Wilmington & N. R. Co., 8 Houst. (Del.) 529, 18 Atl. 818. Adequate cause. In criminal law. Adequate cause for the passion which reduces a homicide … [Read more...] about ADEQUATE
AD USUM ET COMMODUM
To the use and benefit. … [Read more...] about AD USUM ET COMMODUM
