Latin: In Roman law. A city, or a walled town. Sometimes it is put for civitast and denotes the inhabitants, or both the city and its inhabitants; i. e the municipality or commonwealth. By way of special pre-eminence, urbs meant the city of Rome. Ains worth. … [Read more...] about URBS
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UNSOUND MIND or UNSOUND MEMORY
These words have been adopted in several statutes, and sometimes indiscriminately used to signify, not only lunacy, which is periodical madness, but also a permanent adventitious insanity as distinguished from idiocy. 2. The term unsound mind seems to have been used in those statutes in the same sense as insane; but they have been said to import that the party was in some such … [Read more...] about UNSOUND MIND or UNSOUND MEMORY
URE
L. Fr. Effect; practice. Mis en tire, put in practice; carried into effect Kelham. … [Read more...] about URE
UNSOUNDNESS
Vide Crib-biting; Roaring; Soundness. … [Read more...] about UNSOUNDNESS
URL
See Uniform Resource Locator. … [Read more...] about URL