A disorder of the nervous system, involving the brain and setting up an attack of temporary delusional insanity, sometimes attended with violent excitement or mania, caused by excessive and long continued indulgence in alcoholic liquors, or by the abrupt cessation of such use after a protracted debauch. See INSANITY. … [Read more...] about DELIRIUM TREMENS
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DELF
A quarry or mine. 31 Eliz. c. 7. Deliberandum est diu quod statuendum est semel. 12 Coke, 74. That which is to be resolved once for all should be long deliberated upon. … [Read more...] about DELF
DELITO
In Spanish law. Crime; a crime, offense, or delict White, New. Recop. b. 2, tit. 19, c. 1, … [Read more...] about DELITO
DELIBERATE
Intentional. Done with knowledge and awareness of the consequences. To examine, to consult, in order to form an opinion. Thus, a jury deliberate as to their verdict. Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition (verb) - To weigh, ponder, discuss. To examine, to consult, in order to form an opinion.(adjective) - By the use of this word, in describing a crime, the idea is … [Read more...] about DELIBERATE
DELIVER
To transfer something to another such as title or possession. … [Read more...] about DELIVER