To forswear; to abjure; to abandon. Forisjurare parentilam. To remove oneself from parental authority. The person who did this lost his rights as heir. Du Cange. Provindam forisjurare. To forswear the country. Spelman. … [Read more...] about FORISJURARE
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FORJUDGE
See FOREJUDGE. … [Read more...] about FORJUDGE
FORJURER
L. Fr. In old English law. to forswear; to abjure. Forjuror royalme. To abjure the realm. Britt cc. 1, 16. … [Read more...] about FORJURER
FORESTALLING THE MARKET
The act of the buying or contracting for any merchandise or provision on its way to the market, with the intention of selling it again at a higher price; or the dissuading persons from bringing their goods or provisions there; or persuading them to enhance the price when there. 4 Bl. Comm. 158. Barton v. Morris, 10 Phila. (Pa.) 361. This was formerly an indictable offense In … [Read more...] about FORESTALLING THE MARKET
FORINSIC
In old English law. Exterior; foreign; extraordinary. In feudal law, the term "forinsic services" comprehended the payment of extraordinary aids or the rendition of extraordinary military services, and in this sense was opposed to "intrinsic services." 1 Reeve, Eng. Law, 273. … [Read more...] about FORINSIC