A significant attack or assault that results in being charged with a felony crime. … [Read more...] about FELONIOUS ASSAULT
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FEOD
The same as fief. Vide Fief or Feud. … [Read more...] about FEOD
FELONIOUS HOMICIDE
Causing the death of another human being without an appropriate defense, justification or excuse (such as self defense.) … [Read more...] about FELONIOUS HOMICIDE
FEODAL
Belonging to a fee or feud; feudal. More commonly used by the old writers than feudal. … [Read more...] about FEODAL
FELONIOUSLY
pleadings. This is a technical word which must be introduced into every indictment for a felony, charging the offence to have been committed feloniously; no other word, nor any circumlocution, will supply its place. With a felonious intent; with the intention of committing a crime. An indispensable word in modern indictments for felony, as felonice was in the Latin forms. … [Read more...] about FELONIOUSLY