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• INTERPRETATION (from Lat. interpretari, to expound, explain, inter pres, an agent, go-between, interpreter; inter, between, and the root pret-, possibly connected with that seen either in Greek 4 p4'ew, to speak, or irpa-rrecv, to do)

INTERPRETATION (from See also:

• LAT

Lat. interpretari, to expound, explain, inter pres, an See also:

• AGENT (from Lat. agere, to act)

agent, go-between, interpreter; inter, between, and the See also:

• ROOT (late O.E. rot, adopted from Scand., cf. Norw. and Swed. rot, Dan. rod; the true O.E. word was wyrt, plant, represented in Ger. Wurz or Wurzel; the ultimate root is the same in both words, and is seen in Lat. radix)
• ROOT, ELIHU (1845– )

root pret-, possibly connected with that seen either in See also:

• GREEK
• GREEK, ETRUSCAN AND

Greek 4 p4'ew, to speak, or irpa-rrecv, to do)  , in See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general, the See also:

• ACTION

action of explaining, or rendering the sense of an obscure See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form of words or an unknown See also:

• TONGUE (O. Eng. lunge)

tongue into a See also:

• LANGUAGE (adapted from the Fr. langage, from langue, tongue, Lat. lingua)

language comprehended by the See also:

• PERSON, OFFENCES AGAINST THE

person addressed . In legal use the word " See also:

• INTERPRETATION (from Lat. interpretari, to expound, explain, inter pres, an agent, go-between, interpreter; inter, between, and the root pret-, possibly connected with that seen either in Greek 4 p4'ew, to speak, or irpa-rrecv, to do)

interpretation " is employed in the sense of ascertaining the meaning of the language of a document, as well as its relation to facts . It is also applied to acts of See also:

• PARLIAMENT (Anglo-Lat. parliamentum, Fr. parlement, from parler, to speak)

parliament, as pointing out the sense in which particular words used therein are to be understood . The interpretation of documents and statutes is subject to definite legal rules, the more important of which will be found in the articles See also:

• CONTRACT
• CONTRACT (Lat. contract us, from contrahere, to draw together, to bind)

CONTRACT, See also:

• STATUTE

STATUTE, WILL, &C .