ABSENCE

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ABSQUE

Absence, probable. That of students or scientists in study or investigation.

Absens. Absenting.

Absent. Not present. Laboring under legal disability.

Absente. Being absent.

Absentee. One who has departed from the State he lived in without leaving any one to represent him. One who never had a fixed residence in the State and resides abroad.

Absentees. Owners of land in Ireland who do not live upon it. A Parliament held in Dublin on May loth, in the eighth year of Henry VIII.

Absentia. Not present. Laboring under some legal disability ; absent.

Absents. Remains away.

Absoile. To absolve, to pardon.

Absoluta. Absolute, complete.

Absolute. Unconditional ; complete in itself ; not relative ; final.

Absolute acquittal. A decree where by an accused is declared innocent.

Absolute allegiance. See Alle giance, Absolute.

Absolute alienation. See Aliena tion, Absolute.

Absolute conveyance. One without condition or qualification.

Absolute covenant. See Covenant, Absolute.

Absolute delivery. See Delivery, Absolute.

Absolute estate. One subject to no condition.

Absolute guaranty. See Guaranty, Absolute.

Absolute interest. See Interest, Absolute.

Absolute law. See Law, Absolute.

Absolute pardon. See Pardon, Ab solute.

Absolute property. See Property, Absolute.

Absolute rights. See Rights, Abso lute.

Absolute rule. See Rule, Absolute.

Absolute sale. A perfected sale.

Absolute title. See Title, Absolute.

Absolute warrandice. In Scotch law, warranty against all the world.

Absolute warranty. See Warranty, Absolute.

Absolutely. Completely ; without con dition or qualification.

Absolutio acquittal. Same as Ac quittal, Absolute.

Absolution. Legal acquittal of the penalty of excommunication. In French law, dismissal of a charge.

Absolutism. A government in which a person or class governs without any limi tation or restraint.

Absolutorium. A means of deliver ance from.

Absolutorius. Pertaining to acquittal. Absolutus. Complete, perfect ; abso lute.

Absolve. To set free ; to declare inno cent ; to deliver from excommunication.

Absolvo. I acquit.

Absolvitur. In Scotch law, an ac quittal. A decree in favor of a defendant.

Absoniare. To shun or avoid. (A word used in the Saxon oath of fealty).

Absque. Without ; out of ; far from ; contrary to.

Absque aliquo inde redendo. (With out rendering therefrom). A grant from the sovereign without a reservation of rent.

Absque consideratione curiae. With out the consideration of the court.

Absque hoc. Without that. The for mal words of a traverse in Latin.

Absque impetitione vasti. Without impeachment of waste. A clause in a lease releasing the lessee from liability for waste.

Absque tali causa. (Without such