"Astate" is a word in ENGLISH

In the law of estates. Expectation; waiting; suspense; remembrance and contemplation in law. where there ls no person ln existence …

The state or practice of an absentee; esp. the practice of absenting one's self from the country or district where …

A person appointed by competent authority to make au appraisement, to ascertain and state the true value of goods or …

Condition in regard to worldly estate; state of property; situation; surroundings.

Mode or state of being; state or situation with regard to external circumstances or influences, or to physical or mental …

In some of the United States (e. g., Georgia) this name Is given to the probate or surrogate’s court, or …

To come down to a lower, less fortunate, humbler, less virtuous, or worse, state or station; to lower or abase …

For prov-ing age. A writ which formerly lay to sum-mon a jury in order to determine the age of the …

A breaking off or interruption of an estate, which happened when an alienation was made by a tenant in tail, …

To divest or deprive of qualifications; to incapacitate; to render ineligible or unfit; as, in speaking of the “disqualification” of …

A fund to be divided. The share allotted to each of several iarsons en-titled to share ln a division of …

(Lat He has chosen.) This is the name, in Engllsh practice, of a writ of execution first given by the …

Settled condition or form of existence; state; condition or circumstances of life or of any person; situation.

The great classes or orders of a community or state (as the clergy, the nobility, and the commonalty of England) …

The state; the general body politic; the common-wealth; the general interest; state affairs.

Stately; dignified.

To lose au estate, a franchise, or other property belonging to oue, by tlie act of the law, and ns …

Iu Spanish law. The pub-lic domaln; the royal estate; the aggregate wealth of the state. The science of admin-isterlng the …

erangement Is accompanied with more or less of excitement. Sometimes the excitement amounts to a fury. The individual ln such …

official. Partly official or authorized. Having color of officiaf right.—official aot. one done by an oflicer in nis official capacity …