"Ad Majorem Cautelam" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL

The first letter of the English and of many other alphabets. The capital A of the alphabets of Middle and …

Fr. (L. Latin: habendum et tenendum.) To have and to hold

A prefix in many words of Latin origin. It signifies from, away , separating, or departure, as in abduct, abstract, …

Applied to one of the cases of the noun in Latin and some other languages, -- the fundamental meaning of …

Applied to the case (as the fourth case of Latin and Greek nouns) which expresses the immediate object on which …

In pleading. The Latin name of that part of a special plea which follows next .after the statement of appearance …

For a term which has passed, words In the Latin form of the writ of entry employed at common law …

A diphthong in the Latin language; used also by the Saxon writers. It answers to the Gr. ai. The Anglo-Saxon …

In the law of descents. Re-lations by the father. This word is used in the Scotch law, and by some …

A prefix meaning about, around; -- used in words derived from the Latin.

A word in one language corresponding with one in another; an analogous term; as, the Latin \"pater\" is the analogue …

A metrical foot consisting of three syllables, the first two short, or unaccented, the last long, or accented (/ / …

In English. A term formerly used ln pleading when a thlng ls described both ln Latin and English, inserted immediately …

A Latin preposition and prefix; akin to Gr. 'anti`, Skr. anti, Goth. and-, anda- (only in comp.), AS. and-, ond-, …

A collection of Sax-on laws, published during the reign of Queen Elizabeth, iu the Saxon language, with a* Latin version …

A ludicrous corruption of the Latin word ergo, therefore.

One of a primitive people supposed to have lived in prehistoric times, in Central Asia, east of the Caspian Sea, …

In the civil law. A Latin translation of the Novels of Justinian by an anonymous author; so called because the …

One who administered the Eucharist with unleavened bread; -- a name of reproach given by those of the Greek church …

Stand back! give place! -- a cant word of the Elizabethan writers, probably in ridicule of some person who pretended …