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falsicrimen
CIDE DICTIONARY
falsicrimen, [L.].
The crime of falsifying. [1913 Webster]
" This term in the Roman law included not only forgery, but every species of fraud and deceit. It never has been used in so extensive a sense in modern common law, in which its predominant significance is forgery, though it also includes perjury and offenses of a like character." Burrill. Greenleaf.
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