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A mare not more than one year old. … [Read more...] about FILLEY

To fix a bastard child on some one, as its father. To declare whose child it is. 2 W. Bl. 1017. Filiatio non potest probari. Co. Litt. 126. Filiation cannot be proved. … [Read more...] about FILIATE

A young mare; a female colt An indictment charging the theft of a "filly" is not sustained by proof ol the larceny of a "mare." Lunsford v. State, 3 Tex. App. 448, 28 Am. Rep. 414. … [Read more...] about FILLY

Latin meaning Filiation cannot be proved. … [Read more...] about FILIATIO NON POTEST PROBARI

Lat. In old practice. A file; 4. e., a thread or wire on which papers were strung, that being the ancient method of filing. Filum aquae. A thread of water; a line of water; the middle line of a stream/of water, supposed to divide it into two equal parts, and constituting in many cases the boundary between the riparian proprietors on each side. Ingraham v. Wilkinson, 4 Pick. … [Read more...] about FILUM