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COMPUTO

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Lat. To compute, reckon, or account. Used In the phrases insimul computassent, "they reckoned together," (see IKSIMTTL;) plene computarit, "he has fully accounted," (see PLENE;) quod computet, "that he account" (see QUOD COMPUTET.) … [Read more...] about COMPUTO

CONCEPTUM

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In the civil law. A theft (furtum) was called "conceptum" when the thing stolen was searched for, and found upon some person in the presence of witnesses. Inst 4, 1, 4. … [Read more...] about CONCEPTUM

COMPUTUS

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A writ to compel a guardian, bailiff, receiver, or accountant to yield up his accounts. It is founded on the statute Westm. 2, c 12; Reg. Orig. 135. … [Read more...] about COMPUTUS

CONCERNING, CONCERNED

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Relating to; pertaining to; affecting; involving; being engaged in or taking part in. U. S. v. Fulkerson (D. C.) 74 Fed. 631; May v. Brown, 3 Barn. & C. J37; Ensworth v. Holly, 33 Mo. 370; Miller v. Navigation Co., 32 W. Va. 46, 9 S. E. 57; TJ.'S. v. Scott (C. C.) 74 Fed. 217; McDonald v. White, 130 111. 493, 22 N. E. 599. … [Read more...] about CONCERNING, CONCERNED

COMT

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Abbreviation for Crime On Moral Turpitude. … [Read more...] about COMT

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