Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service. An agency in the U.S. Department of Agri-culture responsible for coordinating departmental research activities with those of academic and land-grant institutions. — Abbr. CSREES.
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remuneration (ri-myoo-n[schwa]-ray-sh[schwa]n), n. 1. Payment; compensation. 2. The act of paying or compensating. — remunerative, adj. — remunerate, vb.
A transfer of a right or obligation as a necessary consequence of a change in legal status, regardless of the affected party’s intent. • For example, a right and a corresponding obligation may dis-appear if they vest in the same person, as might happen in a merger or acquisition.
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Court of General Sessions (1)〈美〉(某些州的)刑事初审法庭；地方刑事法庭 (2)〈英〉一般治安法庭 在每个郡设立的，由2名以上治安法官〔justices of the peace〕组成的、行使由治安委员会〔commission of the peace〕或特定制定法赋予他们的刑事案件管辖权的刑事法庭，每季开庭一次的被特称为季审治安法庭〔quarter sessions〕。不采取季审形式，在每年其他时间开庭的一般治安法庭只存在于伦敦和米德尔塞克斯〔Middlesex〕。1871年废除。也称作General Sessions或General Sessions of the Peace。
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extralateral right 超越矿界开采权 在与走向并行的矿界之外，于接壤的公共区域里发现的有些矿脉，其整个矿脉的顶部都处在矿区以内，则该矿主有权申请扩大其原采矿权范围，而将新发现的界外矿脉包括进去。
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murorum operatio (myuur-or-[schwa]m op-[schwa]-ray-shee-oh). [Latin] Hist. Repair work to the fortifications of buildings, cities, or castles, performed by their inhabitants.
liberam legem amittere (lib-[schwa]r-[schwa]m lee-j[schwa]m [schwa]-mit-[schwa]-ree). [Latin] Hist. To lose one’s free law. • This phrase refers to falling, by crime or infamy, from the status of libera lex. By what was known as a “villenous judgment,” a person would be discredited as juror and witness, would forfeit goods and chattels and lands for life,
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veray 〈拉〉真实的 该词为拉丁语单词「vrai」的古形式。「veray tenant」指保有非限嗣继承地产的封臣；「tenant by the manner」指所享有之地产权范围小于非限嗣继承地产权的封臣；「veray tenant by the manner」意同「tenant by the manner」，其唯一区别在于对于前者来说，所回复的非限嗣继承地产不是留给领主自己而是由领主或法律让渡给了另一个人。 (→tenant by the manner)
heraldry n. 纹章术；纹章学 纹章官所具有的知识与技能，以及其工作。主要指有关纹章，及用在盾牌及印章上以区别身份和现在由个人、团体或组织用作徽章的学问与技艺。西欧大约自1150年起开始广泛使用纹章、徽章设计，当时尤其在盾牌及表明真实可靠的印章上运用较多。由于纹章的使用与封建上层社会联系在一起，因而纹章术与优雅、高贵联系在一起，绅士们都争相拥有纹章。纹章很早即被公认为是一种无形不动产，可继承与转让。