verger
verger, n. One who carries a verge (a rod) as an emblem of office; esp., an attendant on a bishop or justice.
verger, n. One who carries a verge (a rod) as an emblem of office; esp., an attendant on a bishop or justice.
term in gross 独立地产保有年限 与「附着的地产保有年限」〔attendant term〕相对。拥有地产的保有年限与遗产或继承无关的,称为独立的〔in gross; outstanding〕;遗产管理人以受托人身份为遗产继承人的利益而拥有的地产保有年限,则是附着的。 (=outstanding term)
munera publica (myoo-n[schwa]r-[schwa] p[schwa]b-li-k[schwa]). [Latin] Roman law. Public duties, such as performing the offices of tutor and curator, and of index privatus. Sing. munus publicum. “Among the Romans there were certain offices regarded as public duties, which no citizen (unless he could plead certain specified excuses) could refuse to accept of and fulfil; and among
A bailment for which the bailee is compensated and from which the bailor receives some additional benefit, as when one leaves a car with a parking attendant who will also wash the car while it is parked.
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A bailment for which the bailee is compensated, as when one leaves a car with a parking attendant. — Also termed lucrative bailment.
honorary, adj. (Of a title or status) conferred in recognition of merit or service, but without the attendant rights, powers, or duties; nominal ( honorary member). • An honorary title or status may be granted without regard to whether the honoree ever held the title or status in fact. The honorary title conferred on a
nosocomus (nos-[schwa]-koh-m[schwa]s), n. [Greek “an attendant on the side”] Hist. A person who manages a hospital that cares for paupers.
Parliament House. Scots law. The building in Edinburgh that is the site of the Court of Session, the High Court of Justiciary, the attendant offices of both courts, and the library of the Faculty of Advocates.
yeoman (yoh-m[schwa]n). 1. Hist. An attendant in a royal or noble household. 2. Hist. A commoner; a free-holder (under the rank of gentleman) who holds land yielding 40 shillings per year. “A yeoman is he that hath free land of forty shillings by the year; who was thereby qualified to serve on juries, vote for