In old English law. A service or corve'e, consisting in watching the horses of the lord. Anc. Inst Eng. … [Read more...] about HORS WEARD
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HOMME
Fr. Man; a man. This term is defined by the Civil Code of Louisiana to include a woman. Article 3522, notes 1, 2. … [Read more...] about HOMME
HONORABLE
A title of courtesy given in England to the younger children of earls, and the children of viscounts and barons; and, collectively, to the house of commons. In America, the word is used as a title of courtesy for various classes of officials, but without any clear lines of distinction. … [Read more...] about HONORABLE
HOMMES DE FIEF
Fr. In feudal law. Men of the fief; feudal tenants; the peers in the lords' courts. Montesq., Esprit des Lois, Mv. 28, c. 27. … [Read more...] about HOMMES DE FIEF
HONORABLE DISCHARGE
A formal document releasing an enlisted person from military service in good standing and having successfully completed service with good conduct and performance. … [Read more...] about HONORABLE DISCHARGE
