L. Fr. From time whereof memory runneth not; time out of memory of man. Litt … [Read more...] about DE TEMPS DONT MEMORIE NE COURT
D
DEAD
Something which has no life; figuratively, something of no value. … [Read more...] about DEAD
DE SALVA GARDIA
A writ of safeguard allowed to strangers seeking their rights in English courts, and apprehending violence or injury to their persons or property. Reg. Orig. 26. … [Read more...] about DE SALVA GARDIA
DE TESTAMENTIS
Of testaments. The title of the fifth part of the Digests or Pandects; comprising the twenty-eighth to the thirty-sixth books, both inclusive. … [Read more...] about DE TESTAMENTIS
DEAD BODY
crim. law. A corpse. 2. To take up a dead body without lawful authority, even for the purposes of dissection, is a misdemeanor, for which the offender may be indicted at common law. The preventing a dead body from being buried, is also an indictable offence. A corpse. The body of a human being, deprived of life, but not yet entirely disintegrated. … [Read more...] about DEAD BODY