TheLaw.com Law Dictionary & Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed.
In French law. A municipal officer corresponding with alderman or burgess, and having in some instances a civil jurisdiction in certain causes of trifling importance. … [Read more...]
TheLaw.com Law Dictionary & Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed.
In old English law. Put forth or promulgated, when speaking of the passage of a statute; and brought forth, or born, when speaking of the birth of a child. … [Read more...]
TheLaw.com Law Dictionary & Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed.
Earnings before interest and taxes … [Read more...]
TheLaw.com Law Dictionary & Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed.
In medical Jurisprudence. The constant and senseless repetition of particular words or phrases, recognized as a sign or symptom of insanity or of aphasia. … [Read more...]
TheLaw.com Law Dictionary & Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed.
Within the meaning of a statute relative to the powers and duties of guardians, this term comprehends not merely the instruction received at school or college, but the whole course of training, moral, intellectual, and physical. Education may be particularly directed to either the mental, moral, or physical powers and faculties, but In its broadest and best sense it relates to … [Read more...]