constructio arcium
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arcium constructio — The building of forts or defensive works. This was a part of the trinoda necessitas, to which every man s estate was subject under the ancient law of England. Butler v Perry, 240 US 328, 331, 60 L Ed 672, 674, 36 S Ct 258 … Ballentine's law dictionary
arx — A fortress or castle. See arcium constructio … Ballentine's law dictionary