Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law
Editor: Merriam-Webster
Publication Year: 2011
Publisher: Merriam-Webster
Price: Core Collection Only

ISBN: 978-0-87779-719-7
Category: Social Sciences - Criminology & Law
Image Count:
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Book Status: Available
Table of Contents
Over 10,000 entries explain the vocabulary used in legal situations. Entries include definitions pronunciations, and frequent supplementary notes.
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Table of Contents
- Preface
- Explanatory Notes
- Abbreviations Used in This Book
- Pronunciation Symbols
- List of Group Entries
- A
- ABA
- aban*don
- abandoned property
- aban*don*ment
- abate
- abate*ment
- ab*duct
- ab*duc*tion
- abet
- abey*ance
- abide
- ab in*con*ve*ni*en*ti
- ab ini*tio
- ab in*tes*ta*to
- ab*jure
- able
- ab*nor*mal*ly dan*ger*ous ac*tiv*i*ty
- abode
- abol*ish
- abort
- abor*tion
- abor*tion*ist
- {h,1}above
- {h,2}above
- abridge
- ab*ro*gate
- ab*scond
- ab*sence with*out leave
- ab*sen*tee
- absentee bal*lot
- ab*sent with*out leave
- ab*so*lute
- absolute assignment
- absolute defense
- absolute divorce
- absolute estate
- absolute fee
- absolute immunity
- absolute liability
- absolutely privileged com*mu*ni*ca*tion
- absolute nullity
- absolute ownership
- absolute priority rule
- absolute privilege
- absolute right
- absolute sale
- ab*solve
- ab*sorb
- ab*sorp*tion
- ab*stain
- ab*sten*tion
- ab*stract
- ab*stract*er
- abstract of title
- abstractor
- {h,1}abuse
- {h,2}abuse
- abuse of discretion
- abuse of process
- abuse of the writ
- abu*sive
- abut
- abut*ment
- abut*tal
- abut*ter
- abut*ting
- ac*cede
- ac*cel*er*ate
- Accelerated Cost Recovery Sys*tem
- accelerated depreciation
- acceleration clause
- ac*cept
- acceptance of responsibility
- ac*cess
- accessary
- ac*ces*sion
- ac*ces*so*ri*al
- ac*ces*so*ry
- accessory after the fact
- accessory before the fact
- accessory contract
- ac*ci*dent
- accident insurance
- ac*com*mo*date
- accommodated party
- accommodation paper
- accommodation party
- ac*com*plice
- {h,1}ac*cord
- {h,2}accord
- {h,1}ac*count
- {h,2}account
- ac*count*able
- ac*count*ing
- account pay*able
- account re*ceiv*able
- account ren*dered
- account stat*ed
- ac*cred*it*ed investor
- ac*crete
- ac*cre*tion
- ac*cru*al
- accrual basis
- accrual bond
- accrual method
- ac*crue
- ac*cu*mu*late
- accumulated earnings tax
- ac*cu*mu*la*tion
- accumulation trust
- ac*cu*sa*tion
- ac*cus*a*to*ri*al
- ac*cus*a*to*ry
- ac*cuse
- ac*cused
- ac*knowl*edge
- ac*knowl*edg*ment
- ACLU
- acquaintance rape
- ac*quest
- ac*quet
- ac*qui*esce
- ac*quire
- ac*qui*si*tion
- acquisitive prescription
- ac*quis*i*tor
- ac*quit
- ac*quit*tal
- ac*quit*tance
- ac*quit*tee
- ACRS
- {h,1}act
- {h,2}act
- ac*tio de in rem ver*so
- ac*tion
- ac*tion*able
- action of debt
- action on the case
- ac*tive
- active trust
- act of God
- act of state doctrine
- ac*tu*al
- actual agency
- actual authority
- actual cash value
- actual cause
- actual controversy
- actual damages
- actual delivery
- actual eviction
- actual express authority
- actual fraud
- actual implied authority
- actual knowledge
- actual loss
- actual malice
- actual notice
- actual possession
- actual total loss
- ac*tu*ar*i*al
- ac*tu*ary
- ac*tus re*us
- ACV
- ADA
- ADC
- ad dam*num
- {h,1}ad*dict
- {h,2}ad*dict
- ad*dic*tion
- ad*dic*tive
- ad*di*tur
- add–on
- ADEA
- adeem
- ademp*tion
- ad*e*quate
- adequate consideration
- adequate protection
- adhesion contract
- {h,1}ad hoc
- {h,2}ad hoc
- ad idem
- ad interim
- ad*jec*tive law
- ad*journ
- ad*judge
- ad*ju*di*cate
- adjudicative fact
- ad*just
- adjustable rate mortgage
- adjusted basis
- adjusted gross income
- adjustment bond
- ad li*tem
- ad*min*is*ter
- ad*min*is*trate
- ad*min*is*tra*tion
- ad*min*i*stra*tive
- administrative agency
- Administrative Court
- administrative crime
- administrative hearing
- administrative inspection
- administrative judge
- administrative law
- administrative law judge
- administrative search
- administrative warrant
- ad*min*i*stra*tor
- administrator ad litem
- administrator cum testamento annexo
- administrator de bonis non
- administrator pendente lite
- administrator with the will annexed
- ad*min*i*stra*trix
- ad*mi*ral*ty
- ad*mis*si*ble
- ad*mis*sion
- ad*mit
- admitted asset
- adopt
- adopt*ee
- adoption by estoppel
- adop*tive
- ADR
- ads
- adult
- adul*ter*ate
- adul*ter*ous
- adul*tery
- ad val
- ad va*lo*rem
- {h,1}ad*vance
- {h,2}advance
- advance directive
- ad*vance*ment
- advance sheet
- ad*ver*sar*i*al
- {h,1}ad*ver*sary
- {h,2}adversary
- ad*verse
- adverse party
- adverse possession
- adverse witness
- ad*vice
- ad*vise
- ad*vise*ment
- ad*vi*so*ry
- advisory jury
- advisory opinion
- ad*vo*ca*cy
- {h,1}ad*vo*cate
- {h,2}ad*vo*cate
- AFDC
- aff'd
- af*fi*ant
- af*fi*da*vit
- {h,1}af*fil*i*ate
- {h,2}af*fil*i*ate
- af*fine
- af*fin*i*ty
- af*firm
- af*fir*ma*tive
- affirmative action
- affirmative defense
- affirmative easement
- affirmative injunction
- affirmative relief
- affirmative warranty
- af*fix
- af*fray
- afft
- AFL–CIO
- afore*thought
- a for*ti*o*ri
- after–acquired
- after–acquired property
- after–acquired title
- after–born
- AG
- age
- age discrimination
- agen*cy
- agency by estoppel
- agency coupled with an interest
- agency shop
- agent
- age of consent
- age of majority
- ag*gra*vate
- ag*gra*vat*ed
- aggravated assault
- aggravated battery
- aggravated robbery
- aggravating circumstance
- ag*gra*va*tor
- {h,1}ag*gre*gate
- {h,2}ag*gre*gate
- {h,3}ag*gre*gate
- ag*gre*ga*tion
- ag*grieve
- aggrieved
- aggrieved party
- aggrieved person
- AGI
- agree
- agree*ment
- {h,1}aid
- {h,2}aid
- aid*er by verdict
- air piracy
- air right
- AJ
- aka
- al*der*man
- al*der*wom*an
- ale*a*to*ry
- aleatory contract
- aleatory promise
- ALI
- {h,1}alias
- {h,2}alias
- {h,3}alias
- alias writ
- al*i*bi
- alibi witness
- {h,1}alien
- {h,2}alien
- {h,3}alien
- alien*able
- alien*age
- alien*ate
- alienation of affections
- alien*ee
- alien*ist
- alien*or
- al*i*mo*ny
- alimony in gross
- alimony pendente lite
- alimony trust
- al*i*quot
- ALI test
- {h,1}al*i*un*de
- {h,2}aliunde
- aliunde rule
- ALJ
- al*le*ga*ta
- al*le*ga*tion
- al*lege
- al*leged
- al*leg*ed*ly
- Al*len charge
- al*lied line
- al*lo*ca*ble
- al*lo*ca*tur
- al*lo*cute
- al*lo*cu*tion
- al*longe
- al*low
- al*low*ance
- al*lu*vi*on
- al*ter ego
- {h,1}al*ter*nate
- {h,2}alternate
- alternate valuation
- {h,1}al*ter*na*tive
- {h,2}alternative
- alternative dispute resolution
- alternative liability
- alternative minimum tax
- alternative order
- alternative pleading
- alternative writ
- Amber Alert
- am*bu*lance chas*er
- am*bu*la*to*ry
- ameliorating waste
- ame*lio*ra*tive waste
- ame*na*ble
- amend
- amen*da*to*ry
- amended pleading
- amend*ment
- amerce*ment
- am*i*ca*ble action
- amici
- ami*cus
- amicus cu*ri*ae
- am*nes*ty
- amor*tize
- AMW
- an*ces*tor
- an*cient
- an*cil*lary
- ancillary administrator
- ancillary jurisdiction
- an*i*mus
- animus fu*ran*di
- animus tes*tan*di
- an*nex
- Annot.
- an*no*tate
- an*no*ta*tion
- an*nu*al exclusion
- annual meet*ing
- annual re*port
- an*nu*i*tant
- an*nu*ity
- annuity certain
- annuity due
- an*nul
- an*nul*ment
- {h,1}an*swer
- {h,2}answer
- an*te*ce*dent
- antecedent debt
- an*te*nup*tial
- antenuptial agreement
- antenuptial will
- an*ti*chre*sis
- an*tic*i*pate
- an*ti*ci*pa*tion
- an*tic*i*pa*tory
- anticipatory breach
- anticipatory repudiation
- anticipatory search warrant
- anticipatory warrant
- an*ti–lapse statute
- an*ti*trust
- apos*tille
- App
- ap*par*ent
- apparent agency
- apparent agent
- apparent authority
- apparent easement
- apparent heir
- apparent servitude
- {h,1}ap*peal
- {h,2}appeal
- appeal bond
- ap*peals court
- ap*pear
- ap*pear*ance
- appearance bond
- ap*pel*lant
- ap*pel*late
- appellate jurisdiction
- ap*pel*lee
- ap*pli*ca*tion
- ap*point
- ap*poin*tee
- appointive asset
- ap*por*tion
- ap*po*site
- ap*prais*al
- appraisal clause
- ap*praise
- ap*pre*ci*ate
- ap*pre*hend
- ap*pre*hen*sion
- ap*pro*pri*ate
- appropriations bill
- ap*prove
- ap*pur*te*nance
- ap*pur*te*nant
- appurtenant easement
- APR
- ar*bi*ter
- ar*bi*trage
- ar*bi*tra*geur
- ar*bi*tral
- ar*bit*ra*ment
- ar*bi*trary
- arbitrary mark
- ar*bi*trate
- ar*bi*tra*tion
- ar*bi*tra*tor
- arbitrator's award
- A reorganization
- ar*gue
- ar*gu*en*do
- ar*gu*ment
- argumentative denial
- ARM
- armed
- armed robbery
- arm's length
- ar*raign
- arraignment on the warrant
- {h,1}ar*ray
- {h,2}array
- ar*rear
- ar*rear*age
- {h,1}ar*rest
- {h,2}arrest
- ar*res*tee
- arrest of judgment
- arrest warrant
- ar*son
- art
- ar*ti*cle
- Article Nine security interest
- Article I court
- articles of association
- articles of incorporation
- Article III court
- ar*tic*u*la*ble
- ar*ti*fice
- ar*ti*fi*cial
- artificial person
- as*cen*dant
- ASE
- as is clause
- as*por*ta*tion
- as*sail*ant
- {h,1}as*sault
- {h,2}assault
- assault and battery
- assault with intent
- as*sem*ble
- as*sem*bly
- {h,1}as*sent
- {h,2}assent
- as*sert
- as*sess
- assessment lien
- as*ses*sor
- as*set
- asset–backed security
- asset depreciation range
- {h,1}as*sign
- {h,2}assign
- assigned risk
- as*sign*ee
- as*sign*ment
- assignment for the benefit of creditors
- assignment of error
- assignment of income
- assignment of lease
- as*sis*tance of counsel
- assisted suicide
- as*so*ciate
- associate justice
- as*so*ci*a*tion
- as*sume
- as*sump*sit
- as*sump*tion of risk
- as*sur*ance
- as*sure
- as*sured
- asy*lum
- asylum state
- ATF
- at–risk rule
- atro*cious
- att
- at*tach
- attachment bond
- attachment lien
- at*tack
- at*tain*der
- at*taint
- at*tempt
- at*tempt*ed
- at*ten*u*a*tion
- at*test
- attestation clause
- at*torn
- at*tor*ney
- attorney–at–law
- attorney general
- attorney–in–fact
- attractive nuisance
- at*tri*bu*tion
- atty
- atty gen
- auc*tion
- au*dit
- audit committee
- au*di*tor
- augmented estate
- au*then*tic act
- au*then*ti*cate
- au*thor*i*ty
- authority by estoppel
- au*tho*rize
- au*to*mat*ic
- automatic stay
- au*to*mo*bile exception
- automobile guest statute
- au*ton*o*my
- au*top*sy
- au*tre*fois acquit
- autrefois convict
- aver
- avoid
- avoidable con*se*quenc*es
- avul*sion
- {h,1}award
- {h,2}award
- AWOL
- B
- baby bond
- bach*e*lor of laws
- back
- bad
- bad debt
- bad faith
- {h,1}bail
- {h,2}bail
- bail*able
- bail bond
- bail*ee
- bai*liff
- bail*ment
- bailment for hire
- bailment for mutual benefit
- bail*or
- bail*out
- bait and switch
- bal*ance sheet
- bal*anc*ing test
- bal*lis*tics
- bal*loon
- balloon mortgage
- {h,1}ban
- {h,2}ban
- bank
- bank account trust
- bank check
- bank discount
- banker's acceptance
- bank*ing
- bank note
- {h,1}bank*rupt
- {h,2}bankrupt
- {h,3}bankrupt
- bank*rupt*cy
- bankruptcy clause
- bankruptcy court
- bankruptcy estate
- bankruptcy trustee
- {h,1}bar
- {h,2}bar
- bar association
- bare*boat charter
- bare license
- bare licensee
- bar ex*am*i*na*tion
- {h,1}bar*gain
- {h,2}bargain
- bar*gain*able
- bargain and sale deed
- bargaining agent
- bargaining unit
- bar*ra*try
- bar*ris*ter
- bar*ris*ter–at–law
- {h,1}bar*ter
- {h,2}barter
- ba*sis
- bas*tard
- Bat*son challenge
- bat*tered child syn*drome
- battered wo*man's syndrome
- bat*tery
- bear
- {h,1}bear*er
- {h,2}bearer
- bearer bond
- bearer paper
- bearer security
- be*fore
- be*lief
- be*lieve
- bel*lig*er*en*cy
- {h,1}bel*lig*er*ent
- {h,2}belligerent
- {h,1}be*low
- {h,2}below
- bench
- bench ruling
- bench trial
- bench warrant
- ben*e*fi*cial
- beneficial interest
- beneficial owner
- beneficial use
- ben*e*fi*cia*ry
- beneficiary heir
- ben*e*fit
- benefit of discussion
- benefit of division
- benefit of inventory
- benefit of the bargain
- be*queath
- be*quest
- best evidence
- best evidence rule
- bes*ti*al*i*ty
- BFOQ
- BIA
- bi*as
- bias crime
- bi*cam*er*al
- {h,1}bid
- {h,2}bid
- bid bond
- big*a*mous
- big*a*my
- Big Pot
- bi*lat*er*al
- bilateral contract
- bill
- bill*able hour
- bill in equity
- bill in the nature of a bill of review
- bill in the nature of interpleader
- bill of attainder
- bill of complaint
- bill of costs
- bill of credit
- bill of exceptions
- bill of exchange
- bill of indictment
- bill of information
- bill of interpleader
- bill of lad*ing
- bill of pains and penalties
- bill of particulars
- bill of peace
- bill of review
- bill of rights
- bill of sale
- bind
- bind*er
- binding
- bind over
- birth moth*er
- black*acre
- black–let*ter
- black*mail
- blank endorsement
- blan*ket
- blanket bond
- blanket insurance
- blanket mortgage
- blas*pheme
- blas*phe*my
- blawg
- block*age
- block*bust*ing
- block grant
- blood rel*a*tive
- blot*ter
- blue chip
- blue flu
- blue law
- blue pen*cil rule
- blue–rib*bon
- blue–rib*bon jury
- blue–sky
- blue–sky law
- BO
- board
- board of directors
- board of trade
- bodi*ly harm
- bodily heir
- bodily injury
- body corporate
- body pol*i*tic
- boil*er*plate
- boil*er room
- bol*ster
- bo*na fide
- bona fide hold*er
- bona fide occupational qualification
- bona fide pur*chas*er
- bo*na fi*des
- bo*na va*can*tia
- {h,1}bond
- {h,2}bond
- bond*ed
- bond for deed
- bond*hold*er
- bonds*man
- {h,1}book
- {h,2}book
- book–entry bond
- book*ie
- book*ing
- book*mak*er
- book*mak*ing
- book value
- boot
- {h,1}boot*leg
- {h,2}bootleg
- border search
- bore
- borne
- bor*row
- bot*tom*ry
- {h,1}bound
- {h,2}bound
- {h,3}bound
- {h,4}bound
- bound*ary
- boun*ty
- bou*tique
- boy*cott
- Bra*dy ma*te*ri*al
- brain death
- branch
- branch bank
- Bran*deis brief
- brand name
- breach
- breach of contract
- breach of duty
- breach of the peace
- breach of trust
- breach of warranty
- break
- break–in
- break in
- breaking and entering
- Breath*a*ly*zer
- B reorganization
- {h,1}bribe
- {h,2}bribe
- brib*ery
- bridge bank
- bridge loan
- {h,1}brief
- {h,2}brief
- brig
- bright line
- bring
- broke
- broken
- bro*ker
- bro*ker*age
- brought
- brown*field
- bug
- building lease
- {h,1}bulk
- {h,2}bulk
- bulk sale
- bulk transfer
- bul*ly*ing
- bur*den
- burden of coming forward with the evidence
- burden of going forward with the evidence
- burden of per*sua*sion
- burden of production
- burden of proof
- Burford abstention
- bur*glar
- bur*glar*ize
- bur*glary
- bur*gle
- business agent
- busi*ness compulsion
- business de*duc*tion
- business disparagement
- business expense
- business judgment
- business judgment rule
- business records exception
- business trust
- bus*ing
- but–for
- but–for cause
- buy*back
- buy*er in ordinary course of business
- buy*out
- buy out
- by*law
- by*pass shelter trust
- bypass trust
- C
- c
- {h,1}cal*en*dar
- {h,2}calendar
- calendar call
- {h,1}call
- {h,2}call
- call*able
- call in
- call of the list
- call option
- can*cel
- can*cel*la*tion
- C & F
- can*on
- canon law
- can*vass
- cap
- ca*pac*i*ty
- ca*pi*as ad re*spon*den*dum
- capias ad sat*is*fac*ien*dum
- {h,1}cap*i*tal
- {h,2}capital
- capital asset
- capital contribution
- capital expenditure
- capital expense
- capital gain
- cap*i*tal*i*za*tion
- cap*i*tal*ize
- capital loss
- capital punishment
- capital stock
- capital surplus
- cap*i*ta*tion
- ca*pri*cious
- cap*tion
- care
- ca*reer offender
- care*less
- car*jack*ing
- car*nal knowledge
- car*ri*er
- car*ri*er's lien
- car*ry*back
- car*ry*for*ward
- car*ry*over
- carryover basis
- {h,1}case
- {h,2}case
- case at bar
- case in chief
- case law
- case*load
- case of first impression
- case stat*ed
- cas for*tuit
- cash
- cash basis
- cash collateral
- ca*shier's check
- cash merger
- cash meth*od
- cash out
- cash sale
- cash surrender value
- cash value
- ca*su*al
- ca*su*al*ty
- casualty gain
- casualty loss
- Casualty Pot
- ca*sus omis*sus
- cau*cus
- cau*sa
- causae
- caus*al
- cau*sal*i*ty
- causa mor*tis
- cau*sa*tion
- caus*a*tive
- {h,1}cause
- {h,2}cause
- cause in fact
- cause of action
- ca*ve*at
- ca*ve*a*tee
- caveat emp*tor
- ca*ve*a*tor
- C corporation
- CD
- CDO
- cease–and–desist order
- cede
- {h,1}cen*sor
- {h,2}censor
- cen*sor*ship
- cen*sure
- cen*sus
- central bank
- CEO
- CERCLA
- cert
- {h,1}cer*tif*i*cate
- {h,2}cer*tif*i*cate
- certificated security
- certificate of con*ve*nience and necessity
- certificate of deposit
- certificate of incorporation
- certificate of occupancy
- certificate of title
- cer*ti*fi*ca*tion
- certified check
- certified question
- cer*ti*fy
- cer*tio*ra*ri
- ces*sion
- ces*tui
- cestui que trust
- ces*tui que use
- cf
- CFR
- chain conspiracy
- chain gang
- chain of causation
- chain of title
- {h,1}chal*lenge
- {h,2}challenge
- challenge for cause
- challenge to the array
- cham*ber
- cham*per*tous
- cham*per*ty
- chan*cel*lor
- chan*cery
- change of venue
- chap*ter 11
- chapter 9
- chapter 7
- chapter 13
- chapter 12
- character evidence
- character witness
- {h,1}charge
- {h,2}charge
- charge off
- charging lien
- char*i*ta*ble
- charitable deduction
- charitable immunity
- charitable lead trust
- charitable remainder
- charitable remainder annuity trust
- charitable remainder trust
- charitable remainder unitrust
- charitable trust
- char*i*ty
- {h,1}char*ter
- {h,2}charter
- charter party
- chat*tel
- chattel mortgage
- chattel paper
- chattel personal
- chattel real
- check
- check–kit*ing
- check*off
- check off
- check*point
- checks and bal*anc*es
- chief judge
- chief justice
- child
- child abuse
- child labor law
- child support
- chill
- chilling effect
- cho*ate
- choate lien
- choice of evils defense
- choice of law
- chop–shop
- chose
- chose in action
- chose in possession
- churn
- CI
- CIA
- CID
- C.I.F.
- cir*cuit
- circuit court
- circuit judge
- circuit justice
- cir*cum*stance
- cir*cum*stan*tial
- circumstantial evidence
- ci*ta*tion
- ci*ta*tor
- cite
- cit*i*zen
- citizen in*for*mant
- citizen's arrest
- cit*i*zen*ship
- citizen suit
- city attorney
- city clerk
- city council
- city court
- city solicitor
- civ*ic
- civ*il
- civil arrest
- civil assault
- civil commitment
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