The Law Glossary. Fourth Edition (1856)

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This dictionary is an excellent guide to the source and meaning of Anglo-American legal concepts of the mid-nineteenth century. It contains translations of nearly five-thousand items of foreign origin and supplies definitions for innumerable legal maxims found in English and American sources. Great attention is given to the context of legal terms; the definitions are complemented by detailed notes and citations. 580 pp.