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Meaning of Commorant

One residing In a particular town, city, or district. Barnes 162.

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Commorant in the Dictionary of Law consisting of Judicial Definitions and Explanations of Words, Phrases and Maxims

Latin commorari, to abide: Inhabiting, dwelling, residing; as, in saying that a person is or is not commorant in a particular place. Whence commorancy. See3 Bl. Com. 364.

Note: This legal definition of Commorant in the Dictionary of Law (English and American Jurisprudence) is from 1893.

Concept of “Commorant”

Traditional meaning of commorant in English (with some legal use of this latin concept in England and the United States in the XIX Century) [1]: (in Latin) Dwelling; temporarily abiding.

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Based on A Concise Law Dictionary of Words, Phrases and Maxims, “Commorant”, 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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