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1.英文法律词典 P-49
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PEREMPTORY PLEA , pleading. A plea which denies the plaintiff's cause of action. 3 Bouv. Inst. n. 2891. Vide Plea. PERFECT . Something complete. 2. Th...
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2.英文法律词典 P-48
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PER STIRPES . By stock; by roots. 2. When, for example, a man dies intestate, leaving children and grandchildren, whose parents are deceased, the esta...
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3.英文法律词典 P-47
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PER CAPITA , by the head or polls. This term is applied when an estate is to be divided share and share alike. For example, if a legacy be given to th...
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4.英文法律词典 P-46
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PENNY . The name of an English coin of the value of one-twelfth part of a shilling. While the United States were colonies, each adopted a monetary sys...
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5.英文法律词典 P-45
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PENNSYLVANIA . The name of one of the original states of the United States of America. Pennsylvania was occupied by planters of various nations, Dutch...
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6.英文法律词典 P-44
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PENANCE , eccl. law. An ecclesiastical punishment, inflicted by an ecclesiastical court, for some spiritual offence. Ayl. Par. 420. PENCIL . An instru...
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7.英文法律词典 P-43
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PEER . Equal. A man's peers are his equals. A man is to be tried by his peers. 2. In England and some other countries, this is a title of nobility; as...
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8.英文法律词典 P-42
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PECUNIA , civil law, property By the term was understood, 1. Money. 2. Every thing which constituted the private property of an individual, or which w...
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9.英文法律词典 P-41
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PAYMENT , pleadings. The name of a plea by which the defendant alleges that he has paid the debt claimed in the declaration; this plea must conclude t...
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10.英文法律词典 P-40
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PAWNOR . One who, being liable to an engagement, gives to the person to whom he is liable, a thing to be held as a security for the payment of his deb...