Latin, meaning Bad grammar does not vitiate a deed. … [Read more...] about MALA GRAMMATICA NON VITIAT CHARTAM
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MAJESTAS
Latin: In Roman law. The majesty, sovereign authority, or supreme prerogative of the state or prince. Also a shorter form of the expression "crimen majestaUs," or "crimen Icesce majestaUs," an offense against sovereignty, or against the safety or organic life of the Roman people; i.e., high treason. … [Read more...] about MAJESTAS
MAJORITY VOTING
Also known as majority vote or the majority rule. As opposed to cumulative voting. … [Read more...] about MAJORITY VOTING
MALA IN SE
Latin, meaning Bad in themselves. … [Read more...] about MALA IN SE
MAINSWORN
Forsworn, by making false oath with hand (main) on book. Used in the north of England. Brownl. 4; Hob. 125. … [Read more...] about MAINSWORN