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Roscius (iou) and REUS, civil law (law)


Roscius (iou)



Roscius noun. M17.
[Quintus Roscius Gallus (d. 62 BC), a famous Roman actor.]
An actor of outstanding ability, Success, or fame.
Roscian adjective characteristic of Roscius; famous for acting: M17.

REUS, civil law (law)


REUS, civil law. This word has two different meanings. 1. A party to a suit, whether plaintiff or defendant; Reus est qui cum altero litem contestatem whether plaintiff or defendant; Reus est qui cum altero litem contestatem habet, sive legit, sive cum eo adum est. 2. A party to a contract; reus habet, sive legit, sive cum eo adum est. 2. A party to a contract; reus credendi is be to whom something is due, by whatever title it may be; reus credendi is be to whom something is due, by whatever title it may be; reus debendi is he who owes, for whatever cause. Poth. Pand. lib. 50, h.t. debendi is he who owes, for whatever cause. Poth. Pand. lib. 50, h.t.