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In old English law; A civil lawyer, or civilian. Dyer, 267. … [Read more...] about CIVILISTA

The Constitutional rights granted to citizens primarily under the First Amendment and its right of free speech, assembly and worship. … [Read more...] about CIVIL LIBERTIES

Civilly. In a person's civil character or position, or by civil (not criminal) process or procedure. This term is used in distinction or opposition to the word "criminaliter" criminally, to distinguish civil actions from criminal prosecutions. Civiliter mortans. Civilly dead; dead in the view of the law. The condition of one who has lost his civil rights and capacities, and is … [Read more...] about CIVILITER

In English public law. An annual sum granted by parliament, at the commencement of each reign, for the expense of the royal household and establishment as distinguished from the general exigencies of the state, being a provision made for the crown out of the taxes in lien of its proper patrimony, and in consideration of the assignment of that patrimony to the public use. 2 … [Read more...] about CIVIL LIST

Civilly dead; one who is considered as if he were naturally dead, go far as his rights are concerned. … [Read more...] about CIVILITER MORTUUS