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In old law. A waif or stray; a wandering beast Cowell. … [Read more...] about ERRATICUM

Raising up; building; a completed building. In a statute on the "erection" of wooden buildings, this term does not include repairing, alteration, enlarging, or removal. See Shaw v. Hitchcock, 119 Mass. 256; Martine v. Nelson, 51 111. 422; Douglass v. Com., 2 Rawle (Pa.) 264; Brown v. Hunn, 27 Conn. 334, 71 Am. Dec. 71; McGary v. People, 45 N. Y. 160. … [Read more...] about ERECTION

Lat. Error. Used in the Latin formula for assigning errors, and in the reply thereto, "In nullo est erratum," i.e., there was no error, no error was committed. … [Read more...] about ERRATUM

The two periods of the year (vernal equinox about March 21st and autumnal equinox about September 22nd) when the time from the rising of the sun to its setting is equal to the time from its setting to its rising. See Dig. 43, 13,1, 8. … [Read more...] about EQUINOXES

In old English law. Traveling furniture, or riding equipments, including horses, horse harness, etc Reg. Orig. 100b; St Westm. 2, c 39. … [Read more...] about EQUITATURA