Fraudulent subornation or concealment, with design to darken or hide the truth, and make things appear otherwise than they are. It is committed (1) by words, as when a witness swears falsely; (2) by writing, as when a person antedates a contract; (3) by deed, as selling by false weights and measures. Wharton. See CRIMEN FALSI. … [Read more...] about FALSI CRIMEN
F
FAKIR
A street peddler who disposes of worthless wares, or of any goods above their value, by means of any false representation, trick, device, lottery, or game of chance. Mills' Ann. St Colo. s 1400. … [Read more...] about FAKIR
FALERAE
In old English law. The tackle and furniture of a cart or wain. Blount. … [Read more...] about FALERAE
FALANG
In old English law. A jacket or close coat Blount … [Read more...] about FALANG
FALESIA
In old English law. A hill or down by the sea-side. Co. Litt 5b; Domesday. … [Read more...] about FALESIA