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1 John Bouvier, Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States of America, and of the Several States of the American Union (5th ed., rev. enl.) i (1855)

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     LAW DICTIONARY,


                    ADAPTED TO THE


           CONSTITUTION AND        LAWS


                       OF THE



UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,


                      AND OF THE


       SEVERAL STATES OF THE AMERICAN UNION;


                        WITH


REFERENCES TO THE CIVIL AND OTHER SYSTEMS OF FOREIGN LAW



              BY JOHN BOUVIER.



              Ignoratis terminis ignoratur et ars.-Co. LITT. 2 a.
.Te sais que chaque science et cbaque art a ses termes propres, inconnu au commun des hommes.-FLEURY


       FIFTH EDITION, REVISED, IMPROVED, AND GREATLY ENLARGED.


                      VOL. I.






                   PHILADELPHIA;
   PRINTED FOR THE ESTATE OF JOHN BOUVIER

                       1855.