law term

noun

1. an expression or word used in law
2. any of various periods of time appointed for the sitting of law courts

Example Sentences

Indeed, the fact of her abduction (to use a Scottish law term) was completely proved by impartial witnesses.

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A law term for those articles which are equally applicable to peace or war.

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Quum dies adveniat, a law term, signifying when the day of payment comes.

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On June 23, the remainder of Trinity law term was adjourned.

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The reception of goods known to be stolen, a law-term, S.Erskine.

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