per formam doni — per|fȯrˌmämˈdōˌnē adverb Etymology: Latin, through the form of a gift : in accordance with the terms of the gift used of the disposition of an estate as designated by the donor rather than by operation of the law … Useful english dictionary
per formam doni — /par formam downay/ L. Lat. In English law, by the form of the gift; by the designation of the giver, and not by the operation of law … Black's law dictionary
formedon — ˈfȯrməˌdän noun ( s) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Medieval Latin forma doni, literally, form of a gift : a former writ of right for recovering per formam doni entailed property under English law … Useful english dictionary
heirs — /erz/ At common law, the person appointed by law to succeed to the estate in case of intestacy. One who inherits property, whether real or personal. A person who succeeds, by the rules of law, to an estate in lands, tenements, or hereditaments,… … Black's law dictionary
heirs — /erz/ At common law, the person appointed by law to succeed to the estate in case of intestacy. One who inherits property, whether real or personal. A person who succeeds, by the rules of law, to an estate in lands, tenements, or hereditaments,… … Black's law dictionary
Formedon — For me*don, n. [OF., fr. Latin. So called because the plaintiff claimed by the form of the gift,: L. per formam doni.] (O. Eng. Law) A writ of right for a tenant in tail in case of a discontinuance of the estate tail. This writ has been abolished … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tail general — An estate in tail granted to one and the heirs of his body begotten, which is called tail general because, how often soever such donee in tail be married, his issue in general by all and every such marriage is, in successive order, capable of… … Black's law dictionary
Weib — (s. ⇨ Frau). 1. A jüng Weib is wie a schön Vögele, was män muss halten in Steigele (Vogelbauer). (Jüd. deutsch. Warschau.) 2. A schämedig (schamhaftes) Weib is güt zü schlugen. (Warschau.) – Blass, 11. Weil es, um keinen Scandal zu machen, den… … Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon