A corrupted form of Latin formerly used in law and legal documents, including judicial writs, royal charters, and private deeds. • It primarily consists of a mixture of Latin, French, and English words used in English sentence structures. — Abbr. L.L.; L. Lat. — Also written law Latin.
law Latin (英格兰古法)法律拉丁语 指过去用在法律文件着述和司法诉讼中的拉丁语，虽讹误很多，支离破碎，但它是中世纪英国最主要的法律书面语，被使用了4个世纪，直到克伦威尔〔Cromwell〕和乔治二世〔GeorgeⅡ〕先后下令禁止使用为止。
Law Latin. A corrupted form of Latin formerly used in law and legal documents, including judicial writs, royal charters, and private deeds. • It primarily consists of a mixture of Latin, French, and English words used in English sentence structures. — Abbr. L.L.; L. Lat. — Also written law Latin. “LAW LATIN. A technical kind
latin in law 法律拉丁语 尽管早在1833年，畅销书《随身律师》〔Pocket Lawyer〕曾试图简化法律语言，但许多法律职业人士考虑到拉丁语的一致性和确定性，仍支持继续使用法律拉丁语。某些拉丁短语已变成平常用语了，如「对、诉」〔versus〕、「初步的、表面的」〔prima facie〕、「别名叫做」〔alias〕和「善意」〔bona fide〕;但另一些拉丁语在翻译中则可能有一些东西未能抓住，如「人身保护令状」〔Habeas Corpus〕曾被查尔斯·狄更斯〔Charles Dickens〕译作「你拥有你的身体」。 (→latin)
administrative law. The law governing the organization and operation of administrative agencies (including executive and independent agencies) and the relations of administrative agencies with the legislature, the execu-tive, the judiciary, and the public. • Administrative law is divided into three parts: (1) the statutes endowing agencies with powers and establishing rules of substantive law relating
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A system of law promulgated and implemented within a particular political community by political superiors, as distinct from moral law or law existing in an ideal community or in some nonpolitical community. • Positive law typically consists of enacted law — the codes, statutes, and regulations that are applied and enforced in the courts. The
positive law. A system of law promulgated and implemented within a particular political community by political superiors, as distinct from moral law or law existing in an ideal community or in some nonpolitical community. • Positive law typically consists of enacted law — the codes, statutes, and regulations that are applied and enforced in the
Latin. The language of the ancient Romans and a primary language of the civil and canon law, and formerly of the common law. — Abbr. L. “The value of the Latin has always consisted in its peculiar expressiveness as a language of law terms, in its superior conciseness which has made it the appropriate language
blue law. A statute regulating or prohibiting commercial activity on Sundays. • Although blue laws were formerly common, they have declined since the 1980s, when many courts held them invalid because of their origin in religion (i.e., Sunday being the Christian Sabbath). Blue laws usu. pass constitutional challenge if they are enacted to support a