Law Dictionary Definitions

araturia (ar-<<schwa>>-t[y]oor-ee-<<schwa>>), n.[Law Latin] See arable land under LAND. [Blacks Law 8th]

aratrum  terrae  (<<schwa>>-ray-tr<<schwa>>m  ter-ee),  n.[Law  Latin]  Hist.  The  amount  of land that can be plowed with a single plow; plowland. [Blacks Law 8th]

arator (<<schwa>>-ray-t<<schwa>>r), n.[Law Latin] Hist. A farmer of arable land. [Blacks Law 8th]

aratia (<<schwa>>-ray-shee-<<schwa>>), n. See arable land under LAND. [Blacks Law 8th]

aralia (<<schwa>>-ray-lee-<<schwa>>), n. See arable land under LAND. [Blacks Law 8th]

arable land.See LAND. [Blacks Law 8th]

arabant (<<schwa>>-ray-b<<schwa>>nt).  [Latin]  They  plowed.  •  This  term  was  applied  to those who held by the tenure of plowing and tilling the lord’s lands within the manor. [Blacks Law 8th]

A.R.abbr.ANNO REGNI. [Blacks Law 8th]

a  quo  invito  aliquid  exigi  potest  (ay  kwoh  in-vI-toh  al-i-kwid  ek-s<<schwa>>-jIpoh-test). [Latin] Scots law. From whom something may be exacted against his will. • The phrase appeared in reference to the position of a debtor under a legal obligation, as distinguished from his position under a natural, voluntary obligation. [Blacks Law 8th]

a quo (ah or ay kwoh), adv.[Latin] From which. — Also termed a qua. See AD QUEM ; court a quo under COURT. [Blacks Law 8th]