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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...]

MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MOU)

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A document that sets forth the terms of agreement between parties on an issue and is usually an informal understanding that will later be included in a formalized and more comprehensive writing. … [Read more...]

MENSOR

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In the civil law. A measurer of land; a surveyor. Dig. 11, 6; Id. 50, 6, 6; Cod. 12, 28. … [Read more...]

MEMORANDUM OR NOTE

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These words are use in the 4th section of the statute 29 Charles II., c. 3, commonly called the statute of frauds and perjuries, which enact, that no action shall be brought whereby to charge any person upon any agreement made upon consideration of marriage, or upon any contract or sale of lands, tenements, or hereditaments, or any interest in or concerning them, unless the … [Read more...]

MENSULARIUS

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In the civil law. A money changer or dealer in money. Dig. 2, 14, 47, 1. MENSUBA In old English law. A measure. Mensura domini regis. "The measure of our lord the king," being the weights and measures established under King Richard I. in his parliament at Westminster, 1197. 1 Bl. Comm. 275; Mozley & Whitley. … [Read more...]

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