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Definition (1910 Edition)

various legal phrases, as follows: : —Legem amittere. To lose one’s law; that is, to lose one’s privilege of being admitted to take an oath—Legem facere. In old English law. To- make law or oath—Legem ferre. In Roman law. To propose a law to the people
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.