In old English law. The plaintiff's count or declaration. … [Read more...] about ENTENCION
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ENTITLE
In its usual sense to entitle is to give a right or title. Therefore a person issaid to be entitled to property when he has a right to it. To entitle Is to give a title or ordination as a minister. … [Read more...] about ENTITLE
ENUMERATORS
Persons appointed to collect census papers or schedules. 33 A 34 Vict c. 108, s 4. … [Read more...] about ENUMERATORS
ENTENDMENT
The old form of intendment, (q. v.) derived directly from the French, and used to denote the true meaning or signification of a word or sentence; that is, the understanding or construction of law. Cowell. … [Read more...] about ENTENDMENT
ENTITLEMENT
A right, a benefit that is provided by law, e.g. Social Security benefits are an entitlement. … [Read more...] about ENTITLEMENT
