ALIENAGE

alienage (ay-lee-<<schwa>>-nij orayl-y<<schwa>>-nij), n.  The condition  or status of being an alien. See DECLARATION OF ALIENAGE.[Cases: Aliens    1. C.J.S. Aliens §§ 2–3, 5.] [Blacks Law 8th]

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A LIBELLO UT LIBELLATUR

a libello ut libellatur (ay l<<schwa>>-bel-oh <<schwa>>t lib-<<schwa>>-lay-t<< schwa>>r). [Law  Latin]  Hist.  From  the  libel  as  laid.  •  The  phrase  appeared  in  a  dismissal  in  favor  of  a ALIBI alibi   (al-<<schwa>>-bI),   n.[Latin   “elsewhere”]   1.   A   defense   based   on   the   physical impossibility of a defendant’s guilt by placing the defendant in a location other than the…

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A LIBELLIS

a  libellis  (ay  li-bel-is).  [Law  Latin]  Roman  law.  1.  An  officer  having  charge  of  petitions (libelli) addressed to the emperor or sovereign. 2.CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER . [Blacks Law 8th]

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ALIAS DICTUS

alias dictus (ay-lee-<<schwa>>s dik-t<<schwa>>s), adv.[Latin] Otherwise called; ALIAS(1). [Blacks Law 8th]

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