non-sane

non-sane
As "sane," when applied to the mind, means whole, sound, in a healthful state, "non-sane" means not whole, not sound, not in a healthful state; that is, broken, impaired, shattered, infirm, weak, diseased, unable, either from nature or accident, to perform the rational functions common to man upon the objects presented to it.
See also insanity

Black's law dictionary. . 1990.

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  • non-sane — As sane, when applied to the mind, means whole, sound, in a healthful state, non sane means not whole, not sound, not in a healthful state; that is, broken, impaired, shattered, infirm, weak, diseased, unable, either from nature or accident, to… …   Black's law dictionary

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  • de non sane memorie — /diy non seyniy mamoriyiy/°ssniy memariy/ L. Fr. Of unsound memory or mind; a phrase synonymous with non compos mentis …   Black's law dictionary

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  • non compos mentis — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lat., not of sound mind. See insanity. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. not of sound mind, crazy, deranged, lunatic; see insane 1 , sick , violent 2 , 4 . III (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Law. Afflicted… …   English dictionary for students

  • non compos mentis — insane, not of sound mind, not sane and cannot be held responsible for his actions …   English contemporary dictionary

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