Legal Definition and Related Resources of Adiratus
Meaning of Adiratus
Lost; strayed; a price or value set upon things stolen or lost, as a recompense to the owner. Cowell.
What does Adiratus mean in American Law?
The definition of Adiratus in the law of the United States, as defined by the lexicographer Arthur Leff in his legal dictionary is:
Something lost or strayed; in Bracton, pecuniary compensation for stolen goods.
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Concept of “Adiratus”
Traditional meaning of adiratus in English (with some legal use of this latin concept in England and the United States in the XIX Century) [1]: (in Latin) Strayed; lost.
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Notes and References
- Based on A Concise Law Dictionary of Words, Phrases and Maxims, “Adiratus”, 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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Meaning of Adiratus
In this law dictionary, the legal term adiratus is a kind of the Legal History class.
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