yeas and nays
yeas and nays 〈美〉赞成票和反对票；点名表票 立法机关成员对某一法案的两种投票方式。美国宪法第一条第五款规定如有1/5出席议员提议，则每院议员对任何问题的赞成和反对，都应载入本院议事录〔Journal of its Proceedings〕中。一些州宪法中也有类似规定。
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yeas and nays
yeas and nays. The affirmative and negative votes on a bill or resolution before a deliberative assembly. See roll-call vote under VOTE(4). [Cases: Statutes 19. C.J.S. Statutes §§ 37–38, 40, 42.]
yea and nay
yea and nay (yay / nay). Yes and no. • In old records, this was a mere assertion and denial without the necessity of an oath.
jus patronatus
jus patronatus (j[schwa]s pa-tr[schwa]-nay-t[schwa]s), n. [Latin] Eccles. law. The right of patronage; the right to present a clerk to a benefice.
hominatio
hominatio (hom-[schwa]-nay-shee-oh), n. [Law Latin] Hist. Homage; the act of performing homage.
nominatio auctoris
nominatio auctoris (nah-mi-nay-shee-oh awk-tor-is). [Latin “naming of the originator (or seller)”] 1. In an action for the recovery of something, such as real estate, the defendant’s plea that the property is actually owned by another party. • The true owner is then required to defend the action. 2. Roman law. In an action alleging ownership
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