Law Dictionary Definitions

produce (proh-doos), n. The product of natural growth, labor, or capital; esp., agricultural products. produce (pr<<schwa>>-doos), vb.1. To bring into existence; to create. 2. To provide (a document, witness, etc.) in response to subpoena or discovery request. 3. To yield (as revenue).4. To bring (oil, etc.) to the surface of the earth. [Blacks Law 8th]

pro dote (proh doh-tee). [Latin] Civil law. As a dowry; by title of dowry. • This is a ground of usucapio. See USUCAPIO. [Blacks Law 8th]

pro donatione (proh d<<schwa>>-nay-shee-oh-nee). [Latin] Roman & civil law. As a gift; as in case of gift. • This is a ground of usucapio. — Also written pro donato. See USUCAPIO. [Blacks Law 8th]

pro domino (proh dom-<<schwa>>-noh). [Latin] As master or owner; in the character of a master. [Blacks Law 8th]

pro diviso (proh di-vI-zoh). [Latin] As divided; i.e., in severalty. [Blacks Law 8th]

proditorie (proh-di-tor-ee-ee), adv.[Latin] Treasonably. • This word formerly appeared in a treason indictment. [Blacks Law 8th]

proditor (prod-i-t<<schwa>>r), n. Roman law. 1. A traitor. 2. An informer. [Blacks Law 8th]

prodition (pr<<schwa>>-dish-<<schwa>>n).Archaic. Treason; treachery. [Blacks Law 8th]

prodigus (prod-<<schwa>>-g<<schwa>>s), n. & adj.[Latin “a spendthrift”] Roman law. See PRODIGAL. [Blacks Law 8th]

pro dignitate regali (proh dig-n<<schwa>>-tay-tee ri-gay-lI). [Latin] In consideration of the royal dignity. [Blacks Law 8th]