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EXEQUATUR, French law (law) and Porgy (medicine)


EXEQUATUR, French law (law)


EXEQUATUR, French law. This Latin word was, in the ancient practice, placed at the bottom of a judgment emanating from another tribunal, and was a at the bottom of a judgment emanating from another tribunal, and was a permission and authority to the officer to execute it within the permission and authority to the officer to execute it within the jurisdiction of the judge who put it below the judgment. jurisdiction of the judge who put it below the judgment. 2. We have something of the same kind in our practice. When a warrant 2. We have something of the same kind in our practice. When a warrant for the arrest of a criminal is issued by a justice of the peace of one for the arrest of a criminal is issued by a justice of the peace of one county, and he flies into another, a justice of the latter county may county, and he flies into another, a justice of the latter county may endorse the warrant and then the ministerial officer may execute it in such endorse the warrant and then the ministerial officer may execute it in such county. This is called backing a warrant. county. This is called backing a warrant.

Porgy (medicine)


porgy


Origin: See Paugie.

<zoology> The scup.

The sailor's choice, or pinfish.

The margate fish.

The spadefish.

Any one of several species of embiotocoids, or surf fishes, of the Pacific coast. The name is also given locally to several Other fishes, as the bur fish.

Alternative forms: porgee, porgie, and paugy.

Source: Websters Dictionary