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MENSA ET THORO

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The phrase a mensa et thoro is applied to a divorce which separates the husband and wife but does not dissolve the marriage. Vide Divorce. … [Read more...] about MENSA ET THORO

MEMORANDUM OF SATISFACTION

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A written statement by a lender that a bill or debt has been paid in full and discharged. … [Read more...] about MEMORANDUM OF SATISFACTION

MENSALIA

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Parsonages or spiritual livings united to the tables of religious houses, and called "mensal benefices" amongst the canonists. Cowell. … [Read more...] about MENSALIA

MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING

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A non-binding legal document that reduces the agreement between the parties to paper and states a desire to entire into a formal agreement upon the stated terms. … [Read more...] about MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING

MENSIS

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Latin: In the civil and old English law. A month. Mensis vetitus, the prohibited month; fence month, (q. v.) … [Read more...] about MENSIS

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