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MUTUS ET SURDUS

Definition (1910 Edition)

Origin: Historical

ing, burning, or erasure, but without totally destroying it. See Woodfill v. Patton, 76

Lat. In civil and old English law. Dumb and deaf.
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain. UK commentary and modern updates are original additions. This entry is for educational reference only and does not constitute legal advice.