Brit. A name given to villeins in the laws of Hoel Dda. Barring. Obs. St. 302. … [Read more...] about FILEINJAID
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FILLEY
A mare not more than one year old. … [Read more...] about FILLEY
FILIATE
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
FILLY
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
FIDUCIARY DUTY
The duty of care and loyalty and reasonable and impartial judgment owed when in a fiduciary capacity, being in a position of trust, e.g. a guardian or trustee. … [Read more...] about FIDUCIARY DUTY
