Legal Definition and Related Resources of Gemma
Meaning of Gemma
(Lat.) In the civil law. A gem; a precious stone. Gems were distinguished by their transparency; such as emeralds, chrysolites, amethysts. Dig. 34. 2. 19. 17.
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This definition of Gemma is based on the The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary . This entry needs to be proofread.
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Concept of “Gemma”
Traditional meaning of gemma in English (with some legal use of this latin concept in England and the United States in the XIX Century) [1]: (in Latin) Gems.
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Notes and References
- Based on A Concise Law Dictionary of Words, Phrases and Maxims, “Gemma”, 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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What is Gemma?
A definition of gemma is: Lat. More details on the Encyclopedia. In the civil law, a gem; a precious stone. More details on the Encyclopedia. Gems were distinguished by their transparency; such as emeralds, chrysolites, amethysts.[1]
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- “Gemma” in the White America Dictionary (New York, Los Angeles, London, New Delhy, Hong Kong, 1989)
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