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VARDA

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In old Scotch law. Ward; custody; guardianship. Answering to "warda," in old English law. Spelman. … [Read more...]

VECORIN

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In old Lombardic law. The offense of stopping one on the way; forestalling. Spelman. … [Read more...]

VARENNA

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In old Scotch law. A warren. Answering to "warenna," in old English law. Spelman. … [Read more...]

VECTIGAL JUDICIARIUM

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Lat. Fines paid to the crown to defray the expenses of maintaining courts of justice. 8 Salk. 33. Vectigal, origine ipsa, Jus Caesarum et regum patrimoniale est. Dav. 12. Tribute, in its origin, is the patrimonial right of emperors and kings. … [Read more...]

VARIABLE ANNUITY

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Annuity payments that vary based upon the performance of underlying investments. … [Read more...]

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