In old English law. The delivery at even or night of a certain portion of grass, or corn, etc., to a customary tenant who performs the service of cutting, mowing, or reaping for his lord, given him as a gratuity or encouragement. Kennett Gloss. … [Read more...] about EVENINGS
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EUNDO, MORANDO, ET REDEUNDO
Lat. Going, remaining, and returning. A person who is privileged from arrest (as a witness, legislator, etc.) is generally so privileged eundo, morando, et redeundo; that is, on his way to the place where his duties are to be performed, while he remains there, and on his return journey. … [Read more...] about EUNDO, MORANDO, ET REDEUNDO
EVENT
In reference to judicial and quasi judicial proceedings, the "event" means the conclusion, end, or final outcome or result of a litigation; as, in the phrase "abide the event," speaking of costs or of an agreement that one suit shall be governed by the determination in another. Reeves v. McGregor, 9 Adol. & El. 576; Benjamin v. Ver Nooy, 168 N. Y. 578, 61 N. E. 971; … [Read more...] about EVENT
EUNOMY
Equal laws and a well-adjusted constitution of government. … [Read more...] about EUNOMY
EVERGREEN CONTRACT
A contract that perpetually renews until terminated by a party to the agreement. … [Read more...] about EVERGREEN CONTRACT
