USUS BELLICI
\jˈuːzəs bˈɛlɪsˌa͡ɪ], \jˈuːzəs bˈɛlɪsˌaɪ], \j_ˈuː_z_ə_s b_ˈɛ_l_ɪ_s_ˌaɪ]\
Sort: Oldest first
-
Lat In international law. Warlike uses or objects. It is the usus bcllici which determine an article to be contraband. 1 Kent, Comm. 141. Usus est dominium fiduciarium. Bac. St Uses. Use is a fiduciary dominion. Usus et status sive posscssio potius differunt secundum rationem fori, quam secundum rationem rei. Bac. St. Uses. Use and estate, or possession, differ more in the rule of the court thau iu the rule of the matter.
By Henry Campbell Black
Nearby Words
- usurper
- usurping
- usurpingly
- usury
- usus
- USUS BELLICI
- usus fructus
- ut
- ut currere solebat
- ut de feodo
- ut hospites