maritime law; A written document containing the name's, ages, quality, place of residence, and, above all, place of birth, of every person of the ship's company. It is of great use in ascertaining the ship's; neutrality. … [Read more...] about MUSTER-ROLL
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MUNITIONS OF WAR
In international law and United States statutes, this term includes not only ordnance, ammunition, and other material directly useful in the conduct of a war, but also whatever may contribute to its successful maintenance. such as military stores of all kinds and articles of food. See U. S. v. Sheldon, 2 Wheat 119, 4 L. Ed. 199. … [Read more...] about MUNITIONS OF WAR
MUSTIRO
This name is given to the issue of an Indian and a negro. … [Read more...] about MUSTIRO
MUNDBYRD, MUNDEBURDE
A receiving Into favor and protection. Cowell. … [Read more...] about MUNDBYRD, MUNDEBURDE
MUNDIUM
In old French law. A tribute paid by a church or monastery to their seignorial avone and vidames, as the price of protecting them. Steph. Lect 236. … [Read more...] about MUNDIUM