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PLEBISCIT

Legal Term: PLEBISCIT
Definition: civil law. This is an anglicised word from the Latin plebiscitum, which is composed or derived from plebs and scire, and signifies, to establish or ordain.

2. A plebiscit was a law which the people, separated from the senators and the patricians, made on the requisition of one of their magistrates, that is, a tribune. Inst. 1, 2, 4.



***All definitions are taken from the 1856 Edition of Bouviers Law Dictionary

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