A ceremony anciently performed in England by Serjeants at law at the time of their appointment. The rings were inscribed with a motto, generally In Latin. … [Read more...]
GLOMERELLS
Commissioners appointed to determine differences between scholars in a school or university and the townsmen of the place. Jacob. … [Read more...]
GIVING TIME
contracts. Any agreement by which a creditor gives his debtor a delay or time in paying his debt, beyond that contained in the original agreement. When other persons are responsible to him, either as drawer, endorser, or surety, if such time be given without the consent of the latter, it discharges them from responsibility to him. … [Read more...]
GLOS
Lat. In the civil law. A husband's sister. Dig. 38, 10, 4, 6. … [Read more...]
GL
General Ledger … [Read more...]