Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

ss.: (also as sc.:)

English answer:

silicet, namely, that is (to say)

Added to glossary by bochkor
Feb 10, 2004 22:48
20 yrs ago
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English term

ss.:

English Law/Patents Law (general) Affidavit
This comes up in an affidavit, right after naming the petitioner and the respondent + the title (Affidavit):

State of New York )
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ss.:

County of New York )


Tried searching legal abbreviation & acronym finders on the Internet, but to no avail. Any legal professional who might help?

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short for the latin "scilicet"

Specifically -- used in the statement of venue which follows the caption of a legal document and esp. between the name of the state and the particular subdivision


scilicet - evidently, certainly, of course, no doubt, assuredly.

scilicet - namely, that is to say.

scilicet - rightly, it is just.

Hope that helps!

Rufino
Peer comment(s):

agree Veronica Prpic Uhing : http://lawlibrary.ucdavis.edu/LAWLIB/April99/0240.html
16 mins
agree KORNELIA ZWIÓR-HOŁENKO : being a court translator, I have seen it many times (reminds me of TO WIT in agreements)
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agree Ilya Prishchepov
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thank you so much for your help!"
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solemnly sworn

Did you search the glossary here on Proz? I found this answer and it is interesting, if not a complete answer to your question.

Peer comment(s):

neutral KORNELIA ZWIÓR-HOŁENKO : silly set :-)) (anyway, this one has nothing to do with swearing, see below)
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Ok, thanks for the info!
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