suspendatur per collum
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Suspendatur per collum — Let him be hanged by the neck. These Latin words in their abbreviated form sus. per coil., were written opposite the name of a convict sentenced to be hanged in the calendar or list of all the prisoners names, with their separate judgments in the … Ballentine's law dictionary
sus. per coll. — sus. per coll., hanged by the neck (Latin, suspendatur per collum): »that lamentable note of sus. per coll. at the name of the last male of her line (Thackeray) … Useful english dictionary
sus. per coll. — Law the note formerly made by a judge against the name of one convicted of a capital crime. {Latin suspendātur per collum let him be hanged by the neck} …
sus. per coll — /sas. par kol/ An abbreviation of suspendatur per collum /saspendeytar par kolam/, let him be hanged by the neck. Words formerly used in England in signing judgment against a prisoner who was to be executed; being written by the judge in the… … Black's law dictionary
sus. per coil — See suspendatur per collum … Ballentine's law dictionary
suspercollate — /sus pər kolˈāt/ (facetious) transitive verb To hang ORIGIN: sus. per col., abbrev of L suspendātur per collum let him be hanged by the neck … Useful english dictionary