In old English law. A journey, route, or circuit. Justices in eire were judges who were sent by commission, every seven years, into various counties to hold the assizes and hear pleas of the crown. 3 Bl. Comm. 58. … [Read more...] about EIRE, OR EYRE
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EJURATION
Renouncing or resigning one's place. Ejus est interpretari cujus est condere. It is his to interpret whose it is to enact. Tayl. Civil Law, 96. Ejus est nolie, qui potest velie. He who can will, [exercise volition,] has a right to refuse to will, [to withhold consent] Dig. 60, 7, 3. Ejus est periculum cujus est dominium aut commodum. He who has the dominion or advantage has the … [Read more...] about EJURATION
ELECTIVE
Dependent upon choice; bestowed or passing by election. Also pertaining or relating to elections; conferring the right or power to vote at elections. Elective franchise. The right of voting at public elections; the privilege of qualified voters to cast their ballots for the candidates they favor at elections authorised by law. Parks v. State, 100 Ala. 634, 13 South. 756; People … [Read more...] about ELECTIVE
EFFICACY
The effectiveness. The likelihood of success as a result of the effort. … [Read more...] about EFFICACY
EGO
I; myself. This term is used in forming genealogical tables, to represent the person who is the object of inquiry. … [Read more...] about EGO
