"Populiscitum" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL

Populiscitum LAW AND LEGAL
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Lat. In Roman law. A law enacted by tbe people; a law passed by an assembly of the Roman people, ln the eomitia centuriata, on the motion of a sena-tor; differing from a plebiscitum, ln that the latter was always proposed by one of the tribunes

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Abactor LAW AND LEGAL

In Roman law. A cattle thief. Also called ablgcus, q. v

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Abalienatio LAW AND LEGAL

In Roman law. The perfect conveyance or transfer of property from one Roman citizen to another. Thls term gave place …

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Accessio LAW AND LEGAL

In Roman law. An in-crease or addltlon; that whlch lies next to a thiug, and is supplementary and necessary to …

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Acta Diurna LAW AND LEGAL

Lat. In the Roman law. Dally acts; the public registers or journals of the daily proceedings of the senate, assemblies …

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Actiones Legis LAW AND LEGAL

In the Roman law. Legal or lawful action; actions of or at law, (legitim# actiones.) Dig. 1, 2, 2, 6

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Actor LAW AND LEGAL

In Roman law. one who act-ed for another; one who attended to an-otber's business; a manager or agent. A slnve …

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Actuarius LAW AND LEGAL

In Roman law. .A notary or clerk, one who drew the acts or statutes, or who wrote in brief the …

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Addicere LAW AND LEGAL

Lat In the civil law. To adjudge or condemn; to assign, allot, or deliver; to sell. In the Roman law, …

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Addictio LAW AND LEGAL

In the Roman law. The giving up to a creditor of hls debtor's person by a magistrate; also the transfer …

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Adstipulator LAW AND LEGAL

In Roman law. An accessory party to a promise, who received the same promise as his principal did, and conld …

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Adulterine LAW AND LEGAL

Begotten in an adulter-ous intercourse. In t^e. Roman, and canon law, adulterine bastards )vere distinguished from such as were the …

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Ad Vena LAW AND LEGAL

In Roman law. one of foreign birth, who has left his own country and settled elsewhere, and who has not …

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Agnati LAW AND LEGAL

In Roman law. The term in-cluded “all the cognates who trace thelr connection exclusively through males. A table of cognates …

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Agri Limitati LAW AND LEGAL
Allegata LAW AND LEGAL

In Roman law. A word which the emperors formerly signed at the bottom of thein rescripts and constitutions; under other …

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Ambitus LAW AND LEGAL

In the Roman law. A going around; a path worn by going around. A space of at least two aud …

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Amplius LAW AND LEGAL

In the Roman law. More; farther; more time. A word which the prse-tor pronounced in cases where there was any …

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Angaria LAW AND LEGAL

A term used in the Roman law to denote a forced or compulsory service exacted by the government for public …

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Antapocha LAW AND LEGAL

In the Roman law. A transcript or counterpart of the Instrument called “apocha.” signed by the debtor and delivered to …

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Antigraphus LAW AND LEGAL

In Roman law. An officer whose duty it was to take care of tax money. A comptroller

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