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  2. Black's Law Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    The first edition was published in 1891 by West Publishing, with the full title A Dictionary of Law: containing definitions of the terms and phrases of American and English jurisprudence, ancient and modern, including the principal terms of international constitutional and commercial law, with a collection of legal maxims and numerous select titles from the civil law and other foreign systems.

  3. File:BLACK LAW DICTIONARY.pdf - Wikipedia

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    You are free: to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work; to remix – to adapt the work; Under the following conditions: attribution – You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made.

  4. Henry Campbell Black - Wikipedia

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    Henry Campbell Black (October 17, 1860 – March 19, 1927) was the founder of Black's Law Dictionary, the definitive legal dictionary first published in 1891.. Born in Ossining, New York, went to school at Trinity College in Connecticut, receiving a bachelor’s degree in 1880, a master’s degree in 1887, and a Doctor of Laws (LLD) degree in 1916.

  5. Law dictionary - Wikipedia

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    As pointed out by Sandro Nielsen in 1994, law dictionaries can serve various functions. The traditional law dictionary with definitions of legal terms serves to help users understand the legal texts they read (a communicative function) or to acquire knowledge about legal matters independent of any text (a cognitive function) – such law dictionaries are usually monolingual.

  6. Category:Law dictionaries - Wikipedia

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    Black's Law Dictionary; Bouvier's Law Dictionary; D. Deutsches Rechtswörterbuch; J. Jowitt's Dictionary of English Law; L. Legal Information Institute; Legal ...

  7. Motion in limine - Wikipedia

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    Black's Law Dictionary (8th ed. 2004) defines "motion in limine " as "a pretrial request that certain inadmissible evidence not be referred to or offered at trial." They are made "preliminary", and are presented for consideration of the judge, arbitrator or hearing officer, to be decided without the merits being reached first.

  8. Talk:Black's Law Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    It draws from many sources and simply defines legal-related terms. Examples: "abavus" is from civil law (Latin source) and means "A great-great-grandfather"; "abbess" comes from ecclesiastical law and means "A female spiritual superior of a convent." As BLD is an English language dictionary it is useful to all English language users.

  9. Blacks Law Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    Black's Law Dictionary From a modification : This is a redirect from a modification of the target's title or a closely related title. For example, the words may be rearranged.