See Also: inunct(dictionary)
Benevolence(medicine)
benevolence(dictionary)
BENEVOLENCE, English law(law)
BENEVOLENCE, duty(law)
CONTRACT or BENEVOLENCE, Civil law(law)

BENEVOLENCE, duty (law) and inunct (iou)


BENEVOLENCE, duty (law)


BENEVOLENCE, duty. The doing a kind action to another, from mere good will, without any legal obligation. It is a moral duty only, and it cannot be without any legal obligation. It is a moral duty only, and it cannot be enforced by law. A good wan is benevolent to the poor, but no law can compel enforced by law. A good wan is benevolent to the poor, but no law can compel him to be so. him to be so.

inunct (iou)



inunct verb trans. rare. E16.
[Latin inunct- pa. ppl stem of inunguere, formed as IN-2 + unguere smear, anoint.]
Apply ointment to, smear.