Ferae Naturae

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Meaning of Ferae naturae

(Lat. of a wild nature; untamed). A term used to designate animals not usually tamed, or not regarded as reclaimed, so as to become the subjects of property. 2 Bl. Comm. 390.

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Ferae naturae in Law Enforcement

Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of ferae naturae.

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  • See classification of animals.

Concept of “Ferae Naturae”

Traditional meaning of ferae naturae in English (with some legal use of this latin concept in England and the United States in the XIX Century) [1]: (in Latin) (Of a wild nature.) A term applied to animals not usually tamed, as distinguished from those domitae naturae, domestic; see 2nd Book (“The Rights of Things”), Blackstone’s Commentaries on the Laws of England 386.

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  1. Based on A Concise Law Dictionary of Words, Phrases and Maxims, “Ferae Naturae”, Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1911, United States. It is also called the Stimson’s Law dictionary. This term and/or definition may be absolete.

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