In medical jurisprudence. Unilateral paralysis; paralysis of one side of the body, commonly due to a lesion in the brain, but sometimes originating from the spinal cord, as in "Brown-Sequard's paralysis," unilateral paralysis with crossed anceatheaia. In the cerebral form, the hemiplegia is sometimes "alternate" or crossed, that is, occurring on the opposite side of the body … [Read more...]
HERBAGIUM ANTERIUS
The first crop of grass or hay, in opposition to aftermath or second cutting. Paroch. Antiq. 459. … [Read more...]
HEREBOTE
The royal edict summoning the people to the field. Cowell. … [Read more...]
HEMOLDBORH, OR HELMELBORCH
A title to possession. The admission of this old Norse term into the laws of the Conqueror is difficult to be accounted for; it ( is not found in any Anglo-Saxon law extant. Wharton. … [Read more...]
HERBENGER, OR HARBINGER
An officer in the royal house, who goes before and allots the noblemen and those of the household their lodgings; also an innkeeper. … [Read more...]