Precept
41precept — pre·cept …
42precept — pre•cept [[t]ˈpri sɛpt[/t]] n. 1) a commandment or direction given as a rule of action or conduct 2) an injunction as to moral conduct; maxim 3) a direction for performing a technical operation 4) law a written order issued pursuant to law •… …
43precept — /ˈprisɛpt / (say preesept) noun 1. a commandment or direction given as a rule of action or conduct. 2. an injunction as to moral conduct; a maxim. 3. a rule, as for the performance of some technical operation. 4. an order for the collection of… …
44precept — Loina, ōlelo a o, ōlelo pa a, kauoha …
45precept — An order or direction. A warrant; an order in writing. A writ or process. Adams v Vose, 67 Mass (1 Gray) 51, 58 …
46precept of clare constat — The deed of a superior confirming title in the heir of a deceased vassal …
47precept of sasine — The order of a superior that his vassal be invested with seisin …
48precept of clare constat — ˌkla(a)rēˈkänzˌtat Etymology: clare constat from Latin, it is clearly established Scots law : a deed in which a superior recognizes the title of the heir of a deceased vassal or tenant to enter upon the superior s land compare writ of clare… …
49Canonical Precept — Canonical Precept † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Canonical Precept (Precept: From the Lat. præceptum from præcipere, to command). Precept, in its common acceptation, is opposed to counsel, inasmuch as the former imposes an obligation,… …
50Engaged in one precept, exempt from another — The idea that someone who is engaged in the performance of one precept of the Law is exempt from another precept is a concept in rabbinical Judaism. In Hebrew this is rendered עוסק במצוה פטור מן המצוה, osek b mitzvah patur min hamitzvah (lit.… …