VERBAL

Parol; by word of mouth; oral; as, verbal agreement, verbal evidence; or written, but not signed, or not executed with the formalities required for a deed or prescribed by statute In particular cases. Musgrove v. Jackson, 59 Miss. 390. Verbal note. A memorandum or note, in diplomacy, not signed, sent when an affair has continued a long time without any reply, in order to avoid … [Read more...] about VERBAL

Latin, meaning Words ought to serve the intention, not the reverse. … [Read more...] about VERBA INTENTIONI NON E CONTRA DEBENT INSERVIRE

Latin, meaning Words ought to be understood with effect. … [Read more...] about VERBA DEBENT INTELLIGI CUM EFFECTU

Latin, meaning The words of deeds are accepted more strongly against the person offering them. … [Read more...] about VERBA CHARTARUM FORTIUS ACCIPIUNTUR CONTRA PREFERENTEM

Lat. (Plural of verbum.) Words. Verba cancellarise. Words of the chancery. The technical style of writs framed m the office of chancery. Fleta, lib. 4, c. 10, … [Read more...] about VERBA