Definition of legal

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Legal (a.) According to the old or Mosaic dispensation; in accordance with the law of Moses.

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Chapelry :: Chapelry (n.) The territorial district legally assigned to a chapel.
Illegalities :: Illegalities (pl. ) of Illegalit.
Legality :: Legality (n.) The state or quality of being legal; conformity to law.
Malpractice :: Malpractice (n.) Evil practice; illegal or immoral conduct; practice contrary to established rules; specifically, the treatment of a case by a surgeon or physician in a manner which is contrary to accepted rules and productive of unfavorable results..
Legal :: Legal (a.) According to the old or Mosaic dispensation; in accordance with the law of Moses.
Law :: Law (n.) Legal science; jurisprudence; the principles of equity; applied justice.
Alias :: Alias (adv.) Otherwise; otherwise called; -- a term used in legal proceedings to connect the different names of any one who has gone by two or more, and whose true name is for any cause doubtful; as, Smith, alias Simpson..
Legalization :: Legalization (n.) The act of making legal.
Cap :: Cap (n.) A large size of writing paper; as, flat cap; foolscap; legal cap..
Sound :: Sound (superl.) Founded in law; legal; valid; not defective; as, a sound title to land..
Pound :: Pound (n.) A certain specified weight; especially, a legal standard consisting of an established number of ounces..
Abscond :: Abscond (v. i.) To depart clandestinely; to steal off and secrete one's self; -- used especially of persons who withdraw to avoid a legal process; as, an absconding debtor..
Divorce :: Divorce (n.) A legal dissolution of the marriage contract by a court or other body having competent authority. This is properly a divorce, and called, technically, divorce a vinculo matrimonii..
Curator :: Curator (n.) One appointed to act as guardian of the estate of a person not legally competent to manage it, or of an absentee; a trustee; a guardian..
Astringe :: Astringe (v. t.) To bind by moral or legal obligation.
Serve :: Serve (v. t.) To make legal service opon (a person named in a writ, summons, etc.); as, to serve a witness with a subp/na..
Undue :: Undue (a.) Not right; not lawful or legal; improper; as, an undue proceeding..
Uti Possidetis :: Uti possidetis () A species of interdict granted to one who was in possession of an immovable thing, in order that he might be declared the legal possessor..
Bimetallism :: Bimetallism (n.) The legalized use of two metals (as gold and silver) in the currency of a country, at a fixed relative value; -- in opposition to monometallism..
Own :: Own (a.) To hold as property; to have a legal or rightful title to; to be the proprietor or possessor of; to possess; as, to own a house..
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