Lat. An end; a fine; a boundary or terminus; a limit. Also in L. Lat, a fine (q. v.)
Finis est amieabilis compositio et finalis concordia ox concensu et concordin domini regis tel justioiarum. Glan. lib. 8, c. 1. A fine is an amicable settlement and decisive agreement by consent and agreement of our lord, the king, or his justices.
Finis finem litibus iutponit. A fine puts an end to litigation. 3 Inst. 78.
Finis rei attondondus est. 3 Inst. 5L The end of a thing is to be attended to.
Finis unius diei est principium alterius. 2 Bulst. 305. The end of one day is the beginning of another