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A
a bove majori discit arare minor
A fortiori
A mens et thoro
A posteriori
A Priori
A vinculo matrimonii
ab alio specta, alteri quod feceris
ab honesto virum bonum nihil deterret
Ab Initio
Abandoned Property
Abandonment
Abandonment Clause
Abandonment Of Spouse
Abandonment Of Trademark
Abandonment Value
absens haeres non erit
Abstract Book
Abstracting
Accedas in curiam
Accelerate
Acceleration Clause
Accusare nemo se debet
acerrima proximorum odia
Acknowledgment
Actio personalis moritur cum persona
Activities of Daily Living - ADL
Actus Dei nemini facit injuriam
Actus Reus
Ad captandum vulgus
Ad hoc
Ad hominem
Ad horam
Ad idem
Ad infinitum
ad lib
Ad litem
Ad nauseam
Ad referendum
Ad rem
Ad unum omnes
Ad valorem
Adjoining Land
Adjuster
Administration
Admission on Motion
Advanced
Adverse Possession
Adversely
Adverso flumine
Advocatus
Advocatus Diaboli
Aequitas sequitur legem
Aequo animo
affidavit
Affidavit of Spousal Status
Agreement of Purchase and Sale
Alea judiciorum
Alias
Alibi
aliena negotia curo. Excussus propriis
Alieni generis
aliquando dormitat bonus Homerus
Aliquot
Aliter
Allocatur
Alma Mater
Alter ego
Alumnus
Ambulation
Amicus curiae
Animo furandi
Animus
Animus possidendi
Animus revertendi
Annexation
Anno Domini
Anno regni
Ante cibum
Ante meridiem
Aphasia
Apraxia
Arbitrium boni
Arcana imperii
Ardentia verba
Arrears of Rent
Assignment
Assoilzie
Assumed Charge
Assumpsit
Ataxia
Atrophy
Attendant Care
Attorney Work Product
Audaces alteram juvat
Audi alteram partem
Ave atque vale
B
Bail Bond
Balance Due on Closing
Balloon Payment
Ballot Rigging
Banking Act of 1933
Banking Day
Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy Administrator
Bankruptcy Estate
Bankruptcy Judge
Bankruptcy Petition
Binder Letter
Blandae mendacia linguae
Blanket Mortgage
Blended Payment
Block
Block Number
Bona fide
Bona Fide Purchaser for Value
Bona vacantia
Bond forfeiture
Boni viri arbitrates
Breach of Fiduciary Duty
Breaking and Entering
Brevi manu
Brutum fulmen
By-Law
C
Caesaris Caesari
Cancellarius
Capacity to Contract
Capax doli
Capital Gains Tax
Capitis deminutio
Capricious
Captator
Case Management Conference
Case Manager (CM)
Casus belli
Causa causans
Causa sine qua non
Causam obtinere
Cause of Action
Caveat
Caveat emptor
Caveat lector
Cerebellum
Certificate of Action
Certify Title
Certiorari
Certum est quia impossibile est
Certum est quod certum reddi potest
Cessante ratione legis, cessat lex ipsa
Ceteris paribus
Cf
Chain of Title
Chargee
Chargee in Possession
Chargor
Chattels
Child
Circa
Citius venit periculum cum contemnitur
Clare constat
Closed Charge
Closed Head Injury
Closing Date
Cognoscenti
Coitus
Coitus interruptus
Collateral Estoppel
Commencement Date
Commit Waste
Committee of Adjustment
Common Elements
Common Expense
Common-Element Condominium (CEC)
Commorientes
Commune bonum
Commune consensu
Communis error facit jus
Compliance-With-Law Statement
Compos mentis
Compounding Interest
Concealed Weapons
Concession
Concordat
Condominium Corporation
Consensus
Consilio et prudential
Consortium
Construction Lien
Construction Pyramid
Contemporanea expositio est optima et fortissima in lege
Contra
Contra bonos mores
Contra mundum
Contra pacem
Contra proferentem
Contra verbosos noli contendere verbis; sermo datur cunctis, animi sapiential paucis
Contraband Cigarette Trafficking Act
Cooling-Off Period
Coram judice
Corpus delicti
Corpus Juris
Corrigendum
Corroborate
Counteroffer
Covenant
Crown Patent
Cui bono
Cui licitus est finis, etiam licent media
Cuius est solum, ejus est usque ad caelum et usque ad inferos
Curia advisari vult
D
D Ratio
Damnum sine injuria
De bene esse
De bonis asportatis
De die in diem
De facto and De jure
De Laudibus Legum Angliae
De minimis non curat lex
De mortuis nil nisi bonum
De novo
Death Penalty Law
Debt Service
Debt Validation Notice
Declarant
Declaration
Decretum
Deductible
Deed
default
Defendant
Delegatus non potest delegare
Delictum
Deo gratias
Deo volente
Deposit
Deprehendi miserum est
Descendant
Description
Detrimental reliance
Deus ex machina
Deus vult
Devastavit
Dextra manu
DICTA
Dictum factum
Diffuse Axonal Injury (DAI)
Dimidium facti qui coepit habet: sapere aude
Direction
Disbursements
Discharge
Discharge of Charge
Discharge of Lien
Discite justitiam moniti
Disclosure Statement
Disclosure Statement
Dismissal for Want of Prosecution (DWOP)
Dismissed with Prejudice
Disorientation
Dissentiente
docket
Document Registration Agreement (DRA)
Doli capax
Dolus
Dominant Tenement
Domus sua cuique est tutissimum refugium
Dona clandestina sunt semper suspiciosa
Dower
Dubitante
Due-On-Sale Clause
Dum casta vixerit
Dum sola
Durante beneplacito
Dying Without Issue
E
E-Reg
E.g.
Easement
Easement Implied by Law
Ejusdem generis
Electroencephalogram (EEG)
encroachment
encumbrance
Entia non sunt multiplicanda praeter necessitatem
Equitable Distribution
Equity of Redemption
Ergo
Erratum
escheat
Escrow Closing
Est aliquid quod non oporteat etiamsi licet
Et al.
Et cetera
Et converso
Ex abundanti cautela
Ex adverso
Ex aequo et bono
Ex contractu
Ex curia
Ex debito justitiae
Ex dolo malo non oritur actio
Ex gratia
Ex hypothesi
Ex improviso
Ex officio
Ex parte
Ex post facto
Ex tempore
Ex turpi causa non oritur action
Ex voto
Exacta diligentia
Excelsior
Exceptio probat regulam
Excerpta
Exclusive-Use Common Elements
Execution
Executor
Executory Contract or Lease
Exempli gratia
Express Grant
Expressio unius est exclusio alterius
Expressum facit cessare tacitum
Expropriation
Extant
Extinguish
Extrinsic Fraud
Extrinsic Motivation
Eyewitness
F
Fabricate
Face Value
Facies
Facio Ut Des
Fact
Factoring Process
Fair Market Value
Falsa demonstratio non nocet (cum de corpore constat)
Falsus in uno, falsus in omnibus
Family Law
Fas est ab hoste doceri
Fas simile
Fault Grounds
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
Fee Simple Estate
Fellatio
Felo de se
Ferae naturae
Festina lente
Fiat
Fiat justitia ruat caelum
Fieri facias
Finance Company
Financial Accounting Standards Board
Financial Institution
Finis litium
First Charge
Fixed Interest Rate
Fixed-Term Tenancy
Fixtures
Flip
Fons justitiae
Foreclosure
Forfeit
Fortiter in re, suaviter in modo
Forum conveniens
Forum non conveniens
Fraudulent Inducement
Freezing order
Fructus industriales
Fructus naturales
Functus officio
G
Gaia Hypothesis
Gain Contingency
Gaius
Gap Coverage
Gap Creditor
Garnishment
GBMI
Generalia specialibus non derogant
Gradatim
Grant
Gratis
Gravitas
Guarantor
Guardian as litem
Guardianship
H
Habeas corpus
Habendum
Habendum et tenendum
Harassment
Hearing on the Merits
Hearsay Exceptions
High-Ratio Mortgage
Hoc sensu
Holdback
Honorarium
Hostis humani generis
I
I.d. es
Ibid
Idem
Ignorantia juris neminem excusa
Immigration Law
Impartial
Imperitia culpae adnumeratur
Imperium
Imprimatur
Imprimis
Improvement
Improvident Sale
In absentia
In aeternum
In arbitrio judicis
In banco
In camera
In consimili casu
In curia
In Escrow
In esse
In extenso
In extremis
In flagrante delicto
In forma pauperis
In futuro
In gremio legis
In judicando esto pupillis misericors ut pater et pro viro matri illorum
In limine
In loco parentis
In nuce
In pari delicto potior est conditio defendentis
In pari materia
In personam
In pleno
In posse
In prompto
In terrorem
In toto
In utero
In vacuo
In vino veritas
Indemnity Bond
Induciae legales
Infra dig
Iniquum est aliquem rei sui esse judicem
Injuria sine damno
Insider of Individual Debtor
Institutional Lender
Insurance Binder
Inter nos
Inter pares
Inter partes
Inter vivos
Interest
Interest Adjustment Date
Interest Differential
Interest reipublicae ut sit finis litium
Interests
Interim Occupancy Date
Interrogatories
Intra
Intra vires
Invasion of Privacy
Ipse dixit
Ipsissima verba
Ipso facto
Iras et verba locant
J
Jacta alea est
Joint Administration
Joint Petition
Joint Tenants
Judgment Creditor
Judgment Debtor
Judicial Sale
Judicium parium suorum aut leges terrae
Jurat
Jury Instructions
Jus accrescendi
Jus civile
Jus cogens
Jus est ars boni et aequi
Jus gentium
Jus gladii
Jus imperii
Jus naturale
Jus primae noctis
Jus quaesitum tertio
Jus sanguinis
Jus spatiandi
Jus tertii
Justiciarius Regni
Justitia est constans et perpetua voluntas jus suum cuique tribuens
Justitia omnibus
L
Lacuna
Laesa majestas
Land Titles Absolute (LT Absolute)
Large Value Transfer System (LVTS)
Latent Defect
Latine dictum
Latine scriptum
Laudator temporis acti
Leasehold Estate
Legal Description
Legal Non-Conforming Use
Legal System
Legem brevem esse oportet
Leges fori
Legum Baccalaureus
Legum idcirco servi sumus ut liberi esse possimus
Legum Magister
Lex causae
Lex fori
Lex loci
Lex non cogit ad impossibilia
Lex non cogit ad inutilia
Lex non scripta
Lex prospicit non respicit
Lex scripta
Lex situs
Licet
Lien
Life Estate
Liquidated Claim
Liquidation
Lis alibi pendens
Lis pendens
Litem
Litigation friend
LLB
LLM
Loco citato
Locum tenens
Locus
Locus classicus
Locus delicti
Locus in quo
Locus poenitentiae
Locus sigilli
Locus Standi
M
Magister Juris
Magna Carta
Magnum opus
Mala fide
Mala grammatica non vitiat chartam
Malo ánimo
Malum in se
Mandamus
Mansuetae naturae
Mareva
Matrimonial Home
Maturity Date
Me consule
Me judice
Mea culpa
Medical Malpractice
Melior est conditio possidentis
Melus improbos compescit non clementia
Mendacem memorem esse opportet
Mens rea
Meo periculo
Metes and Bounds Description
Minor
Minor Variance
Minutiae
Mirabile dictu
Modus operandi
Modus vivendi
Monthly Tenancy
Moratorium
Mortgage Commitment
Mortis causa
Motion
Motion Hearing
Motion in Limine
Motion to Compel
Motion to Lift the Automatic Stay
Motion to Suppress
Multum in parvo
Mutatis mutandis
Mutuum
N
Ne exeat regno
Ne sutor ultra crepidam
Nec clam, nec vi, nec precario
Necessitas non habet leges
Nemine contradicente
Nemo dat quod non habet
Nemo debet bis vexari pro una et eadem causa
Nemo judex in causa sua
Nescit vox missa reverti
New Charge
Nexus
Nil
Nil desperandum
Nisi
Nisi prius
No-Fault Grounds
Nolite judicare, un non judicemini
Nolle prosequi
Nolo contendere
Non compos mentis
Non constat
Non est factum
Non obstantibus
Non sequitur
Non-Blended Payment
Nondischargeable Debt
Noscitur a sociis
Nota bene
Notabilia
Notice of Sale Under Mortgage
Novus actus interveniens
Noxiae poena esto
Nudum pactum
Nulla bona
Nulla poena lege
Nulli secundus
Nulli vendemus, nulli negabimus aut differemus, rectum aut justiciam
Nullum crimen sine lege
Nullus liber homo
Nunc demum redit animus
O
Obit
Obiter dictum
Objection
Objection to Dischargeability
Occupational Therapist (OT)
Odium
Off-Title Documents
Offeree
Offeror
Official Plan
Omnia praesumuntur contra proferentem
Omnia praesumuntur contra spoliatorem
Omnia praesumuntur rite esse acta
Onus probandi
Op. cit.
Ope et consilio
Open Charge
Opere citato
Optima est lex quae minimum relinquit arbitrio judicis; optimus judex qui minimum sibi
Opus Magnum
Otiose
P
Pacta sunt servanda
Pacta tertiis nec nocent nec prosunt
Par in parem non habet imperium
Parcels of Tied Land (POTLs)
Pari passu
Pari ratione
Part Lot Control
Participes criminis
Partion
Passim
Paterfamilias
Paucis verbis
Pax
Payment in Court
Pendente lite
Per
Per annum
Per capita
Per curiam
Per diem
Per Diem
Per incuriam
Per procurationem
Per quod consortium et servitium amisti
Per se
Per subsequens matrimonium
Perfect
Periodic Tenancy
Persona
Personal Property
Personal Undertaking
Persuasive Authority
Petition for Certiorari
Placet
Plan of Subdivision
Plan of Survey
Plene administravit
POLARIS
Possession
Post cibum
Post hoc, ergo propter hoc
Post meridiem
Post mortem
Post scriptum
Post-Traumatic Amnesia (PTA)
Power of Attorney (POA)
Power of Sale
Praecipe
Praemunire
Pre-Population
Preliminary Injunction
Prepayment Penalty
Preponderance
Prescription
Prima facie
Prime Lending Rate
Primo
Primus inter pares
Principal
Priority
Privity of Contract
Pro
Pro bono publico
Pro forma
Pro hac vice
Pro patria
Pro rata
Pro tanto
Pro tempore
Procedural law
Process Server
Profit à Prendre
Progressus per peritiam
Proof
Property
Property Identifier Number (PIN)
Property Number
Proposed Declarant
Propter
Prosecution
Provisional Remedy
Próximo
Public Auction
Public Utility
Punitive Damages
Q
Qua
Quae fuerant vitia mores sunt
Quaere
Quamdiu se bene gesserint
Quantum
Quantum meruit
Quantum una hora imputas
Quare clausum fregit
Quashing order
Quasi
Question of Fact
Question of Law
Qui desiderat pacem, praeparet bellum
Qui et idoneos nos tacit ministros novi testamenti non litterae sed Spiritus littera enim occidit Spiritus autem vivicat
Qui facit per alium facit per se
Qui non negat confitetur
Qui prior est tempore potior est jure
Qui tacet consentit
Qui tam
Qui timide rogat, docet negare
Quia emptores
Quicquid agas, predenter agas et respice finem. Lex plus laudatur, quando ratione probatur
Quicquid plantatur solo, solo cedit
Quid faciam? Invenias argentum
Quid faciat leges, ubi sola pecunia regnat
Quid leges sine moribus vanae proficiunt
Quid pro quo
Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?
Quitclaim Deed
Quo animo
Quo jure
Quod erat demonstrandum
Quod erat faciendum
Quod vide
Quomodo
Quondam
Quorum
Quot homines, tot sententiae
R
Ratio decidendi
Ratione personae, ratione materiae, ratione loci
Re
Real Property
Realizing on the Security
Recess
Recital
Reddite ergo quae sunt Caesaris, Caesari: et quae sunt Dei, Deo
Redeem
Redemption Period
Reductio ad absurdum
Reference Plan (R-Plan)
Refinancing
Regina
Registry System
Rehab Support Worker
Rem tene
Reporting Letter
Request For Admissions
Request for Production
Requisition
Requisition Date
Requisition Going to the Root of Title
Requisition of Conveyance
Requisition on Matters of Contract
Requisition on Title
Res extincta
Res gestae
Res integra
Res inter alios acta alteri nocere non debet
Res ipsa loquitur
Res judicata
Res nullius
Res perit domino
Res publica
Res sua
Res vendita
Reserve Fund
Respondeat superior
Restitutio in integrum
Restrictive Covenant
Return of Service
Rex
Rex non potest peccare
Rex nunquam moritur
Right of Survivorship
Right of Way
Rigor mortis
Riparian Rights
Romeo and Juliet Law
Root of Title
Ruat caelum
Rubicon
Rules of Evidence
S
Salus populi suprema lex esto
Sanctus Ivo erat Brito. Advocatus et non latro. Res miranda populo
Satius est impunitum relinqui facinus nocentium quam innocentem damnari
Scienter
Scilicet
Scintilla
Scire facias
Sealed Indictment
Search Notes
Search the Title
Second Charge
Security Deposit
Security of Tenure
Sed quaer
Seller
Semble
Sensu stricto
Seq.
Seriatim
Servient Tenement
Severance
Shyster
Sic
Sic utere tuo ut alienum non laedas
Sigillum
Sign-Back
Similiter
Simpliciter
Simultaneous Conveyance
Sine die
Sine dubio
Sine ira et studio
Sine Mora
Sine qua non
Sinistra manu
Socius
Socius criminis
Solatium
Solus
Solventur risu tabulae: tu missus abibis
Solvuntur tabulae
Special Warranty Deed
Specific Performance
Spero meliora
Sponsor
Sponte sua
Spousal Consent
Squatters Rights
Standard Charge Terms
Stare decisis
Statement of Adjustments
Statement of Critical Dates
Status
Status Certificate
Status quo
Statutory Declaration
Stet
Stricto sensu
Sua sponte
Suaviter in modo, fortiter in re
Sub judice
Sub nomine
Sub rosa
Subdivision Agreement
Subdivision Control
Subletting
Subpoena
Subsearch
Subsequent Encumbrance
Suggestio falsi
Sui generis
Sui juris
Sum quod eris, fui quod es
Summa itaque ope et alacri studio has leges nostras accipite vosmet ipsos sic eruditos ostendite ut spes vos pulcherrima foveat, toto legitimo opere perfecto, posse etiam nostram rem publicam in partibus ejus vobis credentia gubernare
Summa jus saepe summa injuria
Summons
Summum bonum
Suo Moto
Suo periculo
Suppressio veri
Supra
Surety
Suspendatur
Suspendatur per collum
Suspended Imposition Sentence (SIS)
T
Tabula in (ex) naufragio
Tabula rasa
Talis qualis
Tantum quantum
Temporary Restraining Order
Tempus tacendi et tempus loquendi
Tenancy Agreement
Tenants in Common
Tender
Teraview
Term
Termination for Cause
Terminus a quo
Terminus ad quem
Terra nullius
Territorial Jurisdiction
Tertius
Testator
Testis unus, testis nullius
The Latin phrase "ne templo deesset monumentum tertii millennii incipientis hoc signum curavit erigendum hoc soc int templi
Title
Title Opinion
Title Requisition
Tort
Totidem verbis
Toties quoties
Transfer
Transmission by Personal Representative
U
Uberrimae fidei
Ubi Jus Ibi Remedium
Ubi jus, ibi remedium
UFFI
Ulterior
Ultima ratio
Ultimo
Ultra vires
Una voce
Undisclosed Principal
Uninhabitable living conditions
Unjust Enrichment
Uno animo
Unopened Road Allowance
V
Vacant Possession
Vacated
Vade-mecum
Vale
Variable Interest Rate
Vendor Take Back Charge
Venire de novo
Verba chartarum fortius accipiuntur contra proferentem
Verbatim
Veritas
Versus
Vest
Vi et armis
Via
Vicarius
Vice versa
Vide
Videlicet
Vigilantibus non dormientibus seviunt leges (or subveniunt leges, subveniunt jura, succurrit lex)
Vincit omnia veritas
Vinculum matrimonii
Viva voce
Vivat
Voir dire
Volenti non fit injuria
W
Warranty Deed
Wayleave
Whiteprint
Will
Without Recourse
Writ of Coram Nobis
Writ of Execution
Writ of Possession
Y
Yellow Dog Contract
Z
Zoning
Zoning By-Laws