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ESCALDARE

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To scald. It is said that to scald hogs was one of the ancient tenures in serjeanty. Wharton. … [Read more...]

ESCAMBIO

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In old English law. A writ of exchange. A license in the shape of a writ, formerly granted to an English merchant to draw a bill of exchange on another in foreign parts. Reg. Orig. 194. … [Read more...]

EREGIMUS

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We have erected. In England, whenever the. right of creating or granting a new office is vested in the king, he must use proper words for the purpose, as eregimus, constituimus, and the like. … [Read more...]

ERRONEOUS

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Mistaken. Involving error; deviating from the law. This term is never used by courts or law-writers as designating a corrupt or evil act. Thompson v. Doty, 72 Ind. 338. … [Read more...]

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