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HERMAPHRODITE

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In medical jurisprudence. A person of doubtful or double sex; one possessing, really or apparently, and in more or less developed form, some or all of the genital organs of both sexes. Hermaphroditus tarn masculo quam foeminse comparator, secundum prseval entiam sexus incalescentis. An hermaphrodite is to be considered male or female according to the predominance of the … [Read more...]

HEREZELD

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In Scotch law. A gift or present made or left by a tenant to his lord as a token of reverence. Skene. … [Read more...]

HERMAPHRODITES

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Persons who have in the sexual organs the appearance of both sexes. They are adjudged to belong to that which prevails in them. … [Read more...]

HEIRS AND ASSIGNS

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Words found in a property deed which state what property heirs will receive. … [Read more...]

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