1. In old English and civil law. A proclamation ; a public notice ; the announcement of an intended marriage. Cowell. An excommunication ; a curse, publicly pronounced. A proclamation […]

In Canadian and old French law. Pertaining to a ban or privileged place; having qualities or privileges derived from a ban. Thus, a banal mill is one to which the […]

In Canadian law. The right by virtue of which a lord subjects his vassals to grind at his mill, bake at his oven, etc. Used also of the region within […]

Bench; the seat of judgment; the place where a court permanently or regularly sits. The full bench, full court. A “sitting in banc” is a meeting of all the judges […]

Selling insurance to customers of a bank. A wide variety of products are offered.

In old English law . Advocates; countors; serjeants. Applied to advocates in the common pleas courts. 1 Bl. Comm. 24; Cowell.

The queen’s bench . See QUEEN’S BENCH.

See BANC. A seat or bench of justice; also, in commerce, a word of Italian origin signifying a bank.

Lat In old English law and practice. A bench or seat in the king’s hall or palace. Fleta, lib. 2, c. 16,

The king’s bench ; the supreme tribunal of the king after parliament . 3 BL. Comm. 41.

The upper bench. The king’s bench was so called during the Protectorate .

In old Scotch law . A proclamation calling out a military force.

A fast solution to prevent a symptom from showing. The problem is not solved by this action. Refer to quick fix.

An outlaw; a man banned, or put under a ban ; a brigand or robber. Banditti, a band of robbers.

The idea that people will do something simply becasue others are. The individuals own feelings and beliefs are not considered in this action. AKA herd mentality.

The speed signals travel through cable. The width of the pipe is an element in this figure. The analog and digital transmissions are used to calculate this. Digital transmissions require […]

A malefactor . Bract 1. 1, t 8, c. 1. Also a public denunciation of a malefactor; the same with what was called “hutesium,” hue and cry . Spelman.

In English law . A knight made in the field, by the ceremony of cutting off the point of his standard, and making it, as it were, a banner. Knights […]

Deodands, (q. v.)

In criminal law . A punishment inflicted upon criminals, by compelling them to quit a city, place, or country for a specified period of time, or for life. See Cooper […]

1. A bench or seat; the bench or tribunal occupied by the judges; the seat of judgment; a court. The full bench, or full court; the assembly of all the […]

the term used when you lend money to a person with who you have a contract and makes the borrower into a creditor.

A bill given by banks that are discounted lower than trade bills.

Coverage protecting banks from theft, vandalism, and damages. This is usually due to a robbery.

A card a bank gives its customer. It has a magnetic strip with a code. They are used to buy goods on the internet or use ATMs. A credit card […]