In old English law. The procuratory or Instrument by which any person or community constituted or delegated their procurator or proctors to represent them in any judicial court or cause. Cowell. … [Read more...]

Latin: In Roman law. To make public; to make publicly known; to promulgate. To publish or make known a law, after its enactment … [Read more...]

Lat. In the civil law. A great-grandfather's brother. Inst 3, 6, 3; Bract, fol. 68b. Propatruus magnus. In the ciyil law. A great great uncle. … [Read more...]

To promote significantly or to make well known. To effectuate, such as to announce and to put a law or statute into effect. To publish; to announce officially; to make public as important or obligato … [Read more...]

That which is essential, suitable, adapted, and correct. 2. Congress is authorized by art, 1, s. 8, of the constitution of the United States, to make all laws which shall be necessary and proper, for carrying into execution the foregoing powers, and all other powers vested by this constitution of the United States, in any department. or officer thereof. See Necessary and … [Read more...]