Simple English definitions for legal terms
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FORIS: a Latin word that means outside or without. It can also refer to being abroad or in the open air. In legal terms, foris can be used to describe banishment or expulsion from a certain territory.
Definition: Foris (for-is) is a Latin word that means abroad, outdoors, or without.
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The first two examples illustrate the use of foris to mean outdoors or away from a particular place. The third example shows the use of the related term forisbannire, which is a historical term used to describe the act of banishing someone from a certain territory.