legalis homo
legalis homo (l[schwa]-gay-lis hoh-moh). [Latin “lawful man”] Hist. A person who has full legal capacity and full legal rights; one who has not been deprived of any rights in court by outlawry, excommunication, or infamy. • A legalis homo was said to stand rectus in curia (“right in court”). A lawful man was able to […]