LEAP-YEAR. See BISSEXTILE
Categories: Constitutional
Definition (1910 Edition)
LEARNED. Possessing learning; erudite; versed in the law. In statutes prescribing the qualifications of judges, ‘learned in the law” designates one who has recelved a regular legal education, the almost invariable evidence of which is the fact of his admission to the bar. See Jamieson vy. Wiggin, 12 8S. D. 16, 80 N. W. 187, 46 L. R. A. 317, 76
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain.
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