Category: G

L. Fr. A warren; a prlvi-leged place for keeping animals

L. Fr. Custody; wardship

In old Engllsh law. A guardian, defender, or protector. In feudal law, gardio. Spelman

A keeper; a guardian

A small piece of land, appropriated to the cultivation of herbs, fruits, flowers, or vegetables. People v. Greeuburgh. 57 N. Y. 550; Ferry v. Livingston, 115 U. S. 542, 6 Sup. Ct. 175, 29 L. Ed. 489

or GARDE. L. Fr. wardship; care; custody; also the ward of a city

In Engllsh statutes. To sort or cull out the good from the bad in spices, drugs, etc. Cowell

Servants who follow a camp. wals. 242

In old English law. A bundle or sheaf. Blada in gorbis, corn or grain in sheaves. Reg. orig. 96; Bract, fol. 209

In Scotch law. Tlthes of corn, (grain.) Bell

In old Lombardic law. A gift; a free or absolute gift; a gift of the whole of a thing. Spelman

L. Fr. In old English law. A warrantor of land; a vouchee; one bound by a warranty to defend the title and seisin of his alienee, or, on default thereof, and on eviction of the tenant, to give him other lands of equal value. Britt, c. 75

or GARANTIA. A warranty. Spelman

In French law. This word corresponds to warranty or covenants for title in English law. In the case of a sale this garantie extends to two thlngs: (1) Peaceful possesslon of the thing sold; and (2) absence of undiscloscd defects, (difauts caches.) Brown

A prison for temporary confinement; a jail; a place for the confinement of offenders against the law

In criminal law. The delivery or clearing of a gaol of the prls-oners confined therein, by trying them

Officers in ancient times whose business it was to examine weights and measures. Skene

In Spanish

In Spanish law. Gains or profits resulting from the employment of property held by husband and wife in com-mon. white, New Recop. b. 1, tlt 7, c. 5

1. Birds and beasts of a wild nature, obtained by fowling and hunting. Bacon, Abr. See Coolidge v. Choate, 11 Metc. (Mass.) 79. The term is said to include (in England) hares, pheasauts, partridges, gronse, heath or moor game, black game, and bus-tards. Brown. See 1 & 2 wm. IV. c. 32

The act or practice of play* ing games for stakes or wagers; gambling; the playing at any game of hazard. An agreement between two 6r more persons to play together at a game of chance for a stake or wager which is to become the property of the winner, and to which all contribute. In […]

A child born ln lawful wed-lock ; also one born to betrothed but unmarried parents. Spelman

In old European law. A stroke or blow. Spelman

A llquid measure, containing 231 cublc Inches, or four qunrts. The im-perial gallon contalns about 277, and the ale gallon 282, cublc inches. Hollender v. Ma-gone (C. C.) 38 Fed. 914; Nichols v. Beard (C. C.) 15 Fed. 437

A scaffold; a beam laid over either one or two posts, from which malefactors are hanged

In old Scotch law. Amends or compensation for slaughter. Bell

A kind of coin which, with susklns and doltkins, was for-bidden

The payment of a rent, tax, duty, or annuity

In old records. A piratical ves-sel; a galley

In old English law. A soke-man ; one who occupied or cultivated arable land, old Nat. Brev. fol. 12

A thick wood. Spelman

The gain or profit of tilled or planted land, raised by cultivating it; and the draught, plow, and furniture for carrying on the work of tillage by the baser klnd of sokemen or villeins. Bract. 1. 1. c. 9

Tillage, or the profit arising from lt, or from the beasts employed therein

wager of law, (q. v

Profits; winnings; Increment of value, Gray v. Darlington, 15 wall. 65, 21

In old

The payment of cus-tom or tribute. Scott

Property subject to the gaffoldgild, or liable to be taxed. Scott

Rent paid ln money. Seld. Tlt. Hon. 321

Persons who paid gabel, rent, or tribute. Domesday; Cowell

A rent; a tax. Domesday; Du Cange. The gable-end of a house. Cow-ell

(To whom before divorce.) A writ for’ a woman di-vorced from her hnsband to recover her lands and tenements which she had in fee-simple or in tail, or for life, from him to whom her husband alienated them during the marriage, when she could not gainsay It. Reg. orig. 233

Persons to whom an estate of inheritance descends jointly, and by whom lt is held as an entire estate. 2 BL Comm. 187

In forest law. A covert; a thicket (dumetum) or shelter for wlld beasts In a forest Spelman

In old English law. The head or branches of a tree cut down; though CQopertio arborum is rather the bark of tim-ber trees felled, and the chumps and broken wood. Cowell

In pleading. Intro* ductlon or inducement

To pass or transmit the title to property from one to another; to transfer property or the title to property by deed , or Instrument under seat

The name of a writ for the breach of any covenant in writing, whether real or personal. Reg. orig. 115; Fitzh. Nat. Brev. 145

Depending on, or arising from, the mutual agreement of parties; as distinguished from legal, which means created by, or arlslng from, the act of tbe law

In feudal and old Eng-iish law. Acquisition. 2 Bl. Comm. 242