privileges
1PRIVILÉGES — PRIVILÉGES, CAS PRIVILÉGIÉS. L usage, qui prévaut presque toujours contre la raison, a voulu qu on appelât privilégiés les délits des ecclésiastiques et des moines contre l ordre civil, ce qui est pourtant très commun; et qu on nommât délits… …
2Privileges — This was the name given to the charters in which sov ereigns granted some persons or groups of persons (for example, the citizens of a city) certain liberties, such as exemption from some taxes or the right to create their own law and… …
3privileges — sexual activity Literally, special rights, like those of a Member of Parliament to libel others in the House of commons with impunity: He ll still continue to pay her hourly fee whenever he spends time with her... But he s also entitled …
4privileges and immunities — n. A phrase used in the Constitution to refer to rights and protections held by all U.S. citizens by virtue of their citizenship, such as the right to travel from state to state and to be accorded the same rights granted to citizens of those… …
5Privileges and Immunities Clause — n often cap P&I&C 1: a clause in Article IV of the U.S. Constitution stating that the citizens of each state of the U.S. shall be entitled to all the privileges and immunities of citizens of the other states 2: a clause in Amendment XIV to the… …
6Privileges, Ecclesiastical — • Exceptions to the Law made in favour of the clergy or in favour of consecrated and sacred objects and places. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …
7Privileges and Immunities Clause — This article is about the Privileges and Immunities Clause of Article Four of the United States Constitution. For the related clause in the Fourteenth Amendment, see Privileges or Immunities Clause. United States of America This article is part… …
8Privileges or Immunities Clause — Amendment XIV, Section 1, Clause 2 of the United States Constitution is known as the Privileges or Immunities Clause. It states:Drafting and adoptionThe primary author of the Privileges or Immunities Clause was Congressman John Bingham of Ohio.… …
9privileges and immunities clause — There are two Privileges and Immunities Clauses in the federal Constitution and Amendments, the first being found in Art. IV, and the second in the 14th Amendment, No. 1, second sentence, clause 1. The provision in Art. IV states that The… …
10Privilèges (essai) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Privilège. Privilèges Auteur Simone de Beauvoir Genre Essai Pays d origine …
