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In English law. The name of a writ formerly issued by the secular courts, for the execution, by burning, of a man who had been convicted in the ecclesiastical courts df heresy. … [Read more...] about WRIT DE HAERETIOO COMBURENDO

practice. A writ which lies where a party claims damage for breach of covenant, i.e. of a promise under seal. … [Read more...] about WRIT OF COVENANTS

Known as WIPO, they are an agency of the United Nations that deals with intellectual property issues and disputes, well known for serving as an arbitration panel in domain name disputes. … [Read more...] about WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION

(A) Eng. law. A title or addition given to certain persons. (B) The honor and homage rendered to the Creator. 2. In the United States, this is free, every one being at liberty to worship God according to the dictates of his conscience. Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition The act of offering honor and adoration to the Divine Being. Religious exercises participated in … [Read more...] about WORSHIP

A curtilage or country farm. … [Read more...] about WORT, OR WORTH