annus continuus
annus continuus (an-[schwa]s k[schwa]n-tin-yoo-[schwa]s). [Latin “a continuous year”] Roman law. A straight 365-day period, without interruption. Cf. ANNUS UTILIS.
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annus utilis
annus utilis (an-[schwa]s yoo-t[schwa]-lis). [Latin “a year that can be used”] Roman law. A 365-day period during which legal rights could be exercised, not including days when the courts were closed or when a person could not otherwise pursue those rights; a year made up of the available days for conducting legal business. Cf. ANNUS