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Section 7 Legal Vocabulary
Week 14
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Court Reporting
Not Applicable
12/08/2009

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Term
boycott
Definition
Conspiracy to prevent carrying on business by threats, withdrawal of patronage, etc.
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consuetudo curia
Definition
The custom or practice of a court.
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corpore et animo
Definition
By the body and by the mind; by the physical act and by the mental intent.
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dossier
Definition
A brief; a bundle of papers.
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explicit
Definition
Not obscure or ambiguous; having no disguised meaning or reservation.
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ex proprio vigore
Definition
By their or its own force.
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extrinsic
Definition
Foreign; from outside sources.
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forthwith
Definition
Immediately; without delay; directly.
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illicit
Definition
Not permitted or allowed; prohibited; unlawful.
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megalopolis
Definition
Heavily populated continuous urban area including many cities.
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motive
Definition
Cause of reason that moves the will and induces action.
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per legem terra
Definition
By the law of the land; by due process of law.
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prerogative
Definition
An exclusive or peculiar privilege.
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revenue
Definition
Return or yield, as of land; profit, as that which returns from an investment.
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scintilla juris
Definition
In real property law, a spark of right or interest.
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Stake
Definition
A deposit made to answer an event, as on a wager.
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suspect
Definition
Doubtful; questionable; distrust.
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swatch
Definition
Commercially, a small sample of cloth from which suits, etc, are to be ordered.
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tender
Definition
An offer of money.
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trust
Definition
A right of property, real or personal, held by one party for the benefit of another.
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