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AVIA

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In the civil law. A grandmother. Inst 3, 6, 3. … [Read more...]

AVOWTERER

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In English law. An adulterer with whom a married woman continues in adultery. Termes de la Ley. … [Read more...]

AUTOPSY

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An official examination of the body of a dead person by a physician in order to determine the cause of death. Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition The dissection of a dead body for the purpose of inquiring into the cause of death. … [Read more...]

AVANTUBE

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Fr. Chance; hazard; mischance. … [Read more...]

AUTRE

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Fr. Another. Autre action pendant. Another action pending. Autre droit. The right of another. Autre vie. Another's life. A person holding an estate for or during the life of another is called a tenant "Aur autre vie," or "pur terme d'autre vien" Litt. … [Read more...]

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