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Meaning of Sensus verborum est anima legis
The meaning of words is the spirit of the law. 5 Coke, 2.
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Concept of “Sensus Verborum Est Anima Legis”
Traditional meaning of sensus verborum est anima legis in English (with some legal use of this latin concept in England and the United States in the XIX Century) [1]: (in Latin) The true meaning of the words is the soul of the law.
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- Based on A Concise Law Dictionary of Words, Phrases and Maxims, “Sensus Verborum Est Anima Legis”, 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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