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This word has several significations. 1. It is the apparel worn at funerals, and for a time afterwards, in order to manifest grief for the death of some one, and to honor his memory. 2. The expenses paid for such apparel. 2. It has been held in England, that a demand for mourning furnished to the widow and family of the testator, is not a funeral expense. … [Read more...] about MOURNING

In Spanish law. Movables; all sorts of personal property. White, New Recop. b. 1, tit. 3, c. 1 … [Read more...] about MUEBLES

By statute in some states, the mouth of a river or creek, which empties into another river or creek, is defined as the point where the middle of the channel of each intersects the other. Pol. Code Cal. 1908, … [Read more...] about MOUTH

Latin, meaning You will perceive many things more easily by experience than by rules. … [Read more...] about MUILTA EXERCITATIONE FACILIUS QUAM REGULIS PERCIPIES

A slang term referring to a lawyer. … [Read more...] about MOUTHPIECE