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FORMAL

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Relating to matters of form; as, "formal defects;" inserted, added, ot joined pro forma. See PARTIES. … [Read more...]

FORISFAMILIATED

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In old English law. Portioned off. A son was said to be forisfamiliated (forisfamiliari) it his father assigned him part of his land, and gave him seisin thereof, and did this at the request or with the free consent of the son himself, who expressed himself satisfied with such portion, 1 Reeve, Eng. Law, 42, 110. … [Read more...]

FORMAL BID

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An official bid which complies with requirements. … [Read more...]

FORESCHOKE

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Foresaken; disavowed. 10 Edw. II. c. 1. … [Read more...]

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