res immobiles
res immobiles (rays i-moh-b[schwa]-leez), n. pl.[Latin] Civil law. Immovable things; chattels real. See IMMOBILIA.
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concessio
concessio (k[schwa]n-sesh-ee-oh). [Latin] Hist. A grant. • This is a term of conveyance used to convey in-corporeal property. Pl. concessiones. “Grants, concessiones; the regular method by the common law of transferring the property of incorporeal here-ditaments, or, such things whereof no livery can be had. For which reason all corporeal hereditaments, as lands and houses,
corody
corody (kor- orkahr-[schwa]-dee). Hist. An allowance of money, accommodation, food, or clothing given by a religious house to any person who signed over personal or real property or both in exchange or to a royal servant at the Crown’s request. • The amount of property required from a person who purchased a corody depended on
divortium
divortium (di-vor-shee-[schwa]m), n. [Latin] 1. Roman law. Divorce; a severance of the marriage tie. • In classical law, no grounds were required. Cf. REPUDIUM. 2. Eccles. law. A decree allowing spouses to separate or declaring their marriage invalid. “Owing to the fact that the church had but slowly made up her mind to know no
intangible
intangible, adj. Not capable of being touched; impalpable; INCORPOREAL. intangible, n. Something that lacks a physical form; an abstraction, such as responsibility; esp., an asset that is not corporeal, such as intellectual property. general intangible. Any intangible personal property other than goods, accounts, chattel paper, documents, instruments, investment property, rights to proceeds of written letters