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The official counting or enumeration of the people of a state or nation, with statistics of wealth, commerce, education, etc. Huntington v. Cast, 149 Ind. 255, 48 N. E. 1025; Republic v. Paris, 10 Hawaii, 581. In Roman law. A numbering or enrollment of the people, with a valuation of their fortunes. In old European law. A tax, or tribute; a tolL Montesq. Esprit des Lois, liv. … [Read more...] about CENSUS

Latin: In the civil law. A manager or administrator.; Calvin. … [Read more...] about CECONOMUS

In old records. Acorns. … [Read more...] about CENELLAE

In English law. The annual revenue or income of the crown. … [Read more...] about CENSUS REGALIS

To yield up; to assign; to grant Generally used to designate the transfer of territory from one government to another. Goetz v. United States (C. C.) 103 Fed. 72; Baltimore v. Turnpike Road, 80 Md. 535, 31 Atl. 420; Somers v. Plerson, 16 N. J. Law, 181. … [Read more...] about CEDE