Lat. In the civil law . Broken. A term applied to a will. Inst. 2, 17, 3.
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RURAL
An area that is sparsely populated and located away from a city. Characterised by farming areas, open spaces and vegetation.
RURAL DEANERY
The circuit of an archdeacon’s and rural dean’s jurisdictions. Every rural deanery is divided into parishes. See 1 Steph. Comm. 117.
RURAL DEANS
In English ecclesiastical la . Very ancient officers of tlie church, almost grown out of use, until about the middle of the present century, about which time they were generally […]
RURAL SERVITUDE
Iu the civil law. A servitude annexed to a rural estate, (prwdium rusticum.)
RURBAN AREA
A new development of land that is between an area of rural activity and the edge of suburban area that has already been developed.
RUSE DE GUERRE
Fr. A trick iu war; a stratagem.
RUSSELL INDEXES
An equity that is weighted by market capitalisation that is published by the Frank Russell Company. Various indexes have been established such as the Russell 3000 index that measures the […]
RUSSIAN SERVICE
A form of waiter service faster and less expensive than French service . The food is finished off with garnishes etc in the kitchen and brought to the table by […]
RUST BOWL
An area with a lot of manufacturing businesses that have all moved operation or closed down.
RUSTICI
Lat. In feudal law. Natives of a conquered country. In old English law . Inferior country tenants, churls, or cliorls, who held cottages and lands by the services of plowing, […]
RUSTICUM FORUM
Lat. A rude, unlearned, or unlettered tribunal; a term some- times applied to arbitrators selected by the parties to settle a dispute. See Underbill v. Van Cortlandt, 2 Johns. Ch. […]
RUSTICUM JUDICIUM
Lat. In maritime law . A rough or rude judgment or decision. A judgment iu admiralty dividing RUTA 1049
RUSTICUM JUS
a Latin phrase that means simple justice.
RUSTING
The result of electro chemical corrosion to iron and steel. It requires water and oxygen and is a form of oxidation.
RUSTLER
a term that is used to describe a person who steals cattle.
RUTA
Lat. In the civil law . Things extracted from land; as sand, chalk, coal, and such other matters.
RYOT
the damages caused by a collision between the two ships. 3 Kent, Comm. 231; Story, Bailm.