- Conventio facit legem. — An agreement creates the law, i.e the parties to a binding contract will be held to their promises.
II
(comprehension) noun
apperception, apprehension, assimilation, awareness, conception, discernment, grasp, ingenium, insight, intelligence, knowledge, mens, mental ability, perception, power to understand, prehension, realization, reason, recognition, sense, wisdom
associated concepts: intent, want of understanding
foreign phrases:
- Sermones semper acclpiendi sunt secundum subjectam materiam, et condMonem personarum. — Language is always to be understood according to its subject matter and the condition of the person
- Probationes debent esse evidentes, id est, perspicuae et faclles intelligi. — Proofs ought to be evident, that is, clear and easily understood
- Quod tacite intelilgttur deesse non videtur. — What is tacitly understood does not appear to be wanting
III
(tolerance) noun
acceptance, altruism, benevolence, charitableness, compassion, condonation, consideration, empathy, good will, humanity, indulgence, kindliness, lack of prejudice, mercy, patience, sensitivity, sufferance, sympathy, toleration
IV
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accord, accordance (understanding), adjustment, affection, agreement (concurrence), agreement (contract), apprehension (perception), attornment, bargain, belief (state of mind), benevolence (disposition to do good), benevolent, caliber (mental capacity), charitable (lenient), cognition, cognizant, common sense, compact, comprehension, concept, conciliation, concordance, conscious (aware), consideration (sympathetic regard), consortium (marriage companionship), construction, contract, conviction (persuasion), covenant, deal, discrimination (good judgment), estimate (idea), experience (background), humanity (humaneness), inference, information (knowledge), insight, intellect, intelligence (intellect), judgment (discernment), juridical, knowing, knowledge (awareness), league, lenience, longanimity, notion, omniscient, option (contractual provision), pact, patient, perception, perceptive, perspicacious, placable, policy (contract), promise, protocol (agreement), quid pro quo, rapport, rapprochement, rational, realization, reason (sound judgment), receptive, reconciliation, sagacity, sane, sanity, scienter, sense (feeling), sense (intelligence), sensible, sensitive (discerning), settlement, specialty (contract), stipulation, term (provision), tolerance, treaty, vicarious (delegated)Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006