A day past or lost to the defendant 1 Hen. L c 59. … [Read more...] about PLACITUM FRACTUM
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PLACARD
An edict; a declaration; a manifesto. Also an advertisement or public notification. … [Read more...] about PLACARD
PLACITUM NOMINATUM
The day appointed for a criminal to appear and plead and make his defense. Cowell. … [Read more...] about PLACITUM NOMINATUM
Pierce L. Rev.
Pierce Law Review … [Read more...] about Pierce L. Rev.
PILOT
A particular officer serving on board a ship during the course of a voyage, and having the charge of the helm and the ship's route; or a person taken on board at any particular place for the purpose of conducting a ship through a river, read, or channel, or from or into a port. Branch pilot. One possessing a license, commission, or certificate of competency issued by the proper … [Read more...] about PILOT
