justitium
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:The justitium was a significant period during which legal proceedings were initiated.
Definition:The formal actions necessary for the administration of justice.
From legal proceedings
Example:During the justitium, the praetor, as a magistrate, was responsible for initiating legal proceedings.
Definition:A public official with legal powers, especially one with the authority to enforce laws or to conduct judicial proceedings.
From magistrate
Example:The justitium marked the beginning of the legal jurisdiction of the praetor.
Definition:The legal authority to hear and decide cases.
From jurisdiction
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