Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.
Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.
Year Books — The earliest reports of cases heard in the courts of King s Bench, Common Pleas, and before the Justices Itinerant, in England, covering the period from about 1270 to 1530. The reports for this period are presently extant in manuscripts in a more … Ballentine's law dictionary
Year Books — The Year Books are the modern English name that is now typically given to the earliest law reports of England. These books contain the earliest legal precedents of the common law tradition. They are extant in a continuous series from 1268 to 1535 … Wikipedia
Year books — These works were an important, if little known, part of early printing in England. However, the texts themselves are the work of unknown hands. It is thought that they were produced by law students, who took notes in the courts and organised them … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
Year book — may refer to: * Yearbook, a book to record, highlight, and commemorate the past year of a school * The Year Books, the earliest law reports of England … Wikipedia
year — The period in which the revolution of the earth round the sun, and the accompanying changes in the order of nature, are completed. Generally, when a statute speaks of a year, twelve calendar, and not lunar, months are intended. The year is either … Black's law dictionary
Books of Blood — … Wikipedia
YEAR — (Heb. שָׁנָה, shanah), the period during which the earth makes one complete revolution around the sun. This period corresponds roughly to 12 revolutions of the moon around the earth. The determination of the length of a year and its 12 parts for… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Books on Tape — is a one man electronic and rock act from Los Angeles, California . Raised on punk rock and related products, Todd Drootin got turned on to electronic music and hip hop in the nineties. With Matt Dennebaum, he forms the duo Subverse, whose sole,… … Wikipedia
Books for the Blind — also referred to as Talking Books is a program in the United States which provides audio recordings of books in a proprietary cassette tape format, along with a cassette player supporting that format, free of charge to people who are blind or… … Wikipedia
Books about Oakland, California — grouped by genre and listed by publication date. Along with commercially published works primarily focused on aspects of Oakland, this list also includes some regional and state wide titles with substantial coverage of Oakland; some booklets and… … Wikipedia
