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municeps

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municeps (myoo-n[schwa]-seps), n. [fr. Latin munus “office” + capere “to take”] Roman law. 1. A citizen of a municipality (municipium). 2. A member of the council of a municipium. Pl. municipes (myoo-ni-sip-eez).

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sweepstakes

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sweepstakes n. 抽彩中奖法 该词最初仅指实行赌金全赢制的一种赛马，其获胜者的奖金也就是对每一匹马所下的赌注。目前该词已泛指一切赛事中的抽彩中奖法，常用于宣传或推销目的，依照随机选择确定获奖者。英国1976年《抽彩中奖与娱乐法》〔Lotteries and Amusements Act〕和美国的联邦法律都对抽彩中奖的合法性作有限制性规定。 (→lottery)

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particeps criminis

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particeps criminis (pahr-t[schwa]-seps krim-[schwa]-nis), n. [Latin “partner in crime”] 1. An accomplice or accessory. See ACCESSORY. Pl. participes criminis (pahr-tis-[schwa]-peez). [Cases: Criminal Law 59, 68. C.J.S. Criminal Law §§ 127, 137, 998.] “The courts of justice will allow the objection that the consideration of the contract was immoral or illegal to be made even by

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