An amercement or fine; a mulct. … [Read more...] about CASHLITE
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CARNALLY KNEW
In pleading. A technical phrase essential in an indictment to charge the defendant with the crime of rape. Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition pleadings. This is a technical phrase, essential in an indictment to charge the defendant with the crime of rape; no other word or circumlocution will answer the same purpose as these word's. Ravished. It has been doubted … [Read more...] about CARNALLY KNEW
CART BOTE
An allowance to the tenant of wood, sufficient for carts and other instruments of husbandry. Wood or timber which a tenant is allowed by law to take from an estate, for the purpose of repairing instruments, (including necessary vehicles,) of husbandry. … [Read more...] about CART BOTE
CAS FORTUIT
Fr. In the law of insurance. A fortuitous event; an inevitable accident. … [Read more...] about CAS FORTUIT
CARNO
In old English law. An immunity or privilege. Cowell. … [Read more...] about CARNO