Hatred or ill will. See DE ODIO ET ATIA … [Read more...] about ATIA
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ATTAINT
In old English practice. A writ which lay to inquire whether a jury of twelve men had given a false verdict, in order that the judgment might be reversed. 3 Bl. Comm. 402; Bract, fol. 2886 292. This inquiry was made by a grand assise or jury of twenty four persons, and, if they found the verdict a false one, the judgment wai. that the jurors should become infamous, should … [Read more...] about ATTAINT
ATLLIUM
The tackle or rigging of a ship; the harness or tackle of a plow. Spelman. … [Read more...] about ATLLIUM
ATTAINT D'UNE CAUSE
In French law. The gain of a suit … [Read more...] about ATTAINT D'UNE CAUSE
ATMATERTERA
A great grandfather's grandmother's sister, {ataviw sororj) called by Bracton "atmatertera magna." Bract, fol. 6S&. … [Read more...] about ATMATERTERA