Black's law dictionary containing definitions of the terms and phrases of American and English jurisprudence, ancient and modern

and including the principal terms of international, contitutional, ecclesiastical and commercial law, and medical jurisprudence, with a collection of legal maxims, numerous select titles from the Roman, modern civil, Scotch, French, Spanish, and Mexican law, and other foreign systems, and a table of abbreviations

3d ed., by the publisher's editorial staff.