zygnomic

comparative more zygnomic · superlative most zygnomic

1. lawDirectly involved or related.

   Legally this power was recognized (was made a zygnomic power) (') by revolutionary governments to be exercised against their enemies.

   1971, Revista del Colegio de Abogados de Puerto Rico, page 235

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   A mesonomic relation is that kind of legal relation which in a jural series may result in the creation, alteration, or destruction of a zygnomic relation.

   1932, Illinois Law Review - Volume 26, page 860

   In Kocourek's terminology, therefore, the offer is the exercise of a "mesonomic" power — not totally outside the law ("anomic") nor already coercive ("zygnomic"), but potentially capable of becoming coercive.

   1939, Roscoe Pound, Nathan Isaacs, William Waite Beardsley, The National Law Library: Property, page 22

   . In Professor Kocourek's newer terminology the claim descends from the zygnomic to the mesonomic plane on the running of the Statute.

   2020, Sovereignty Education and Defense Ministry (SEDM), Legal Fictions, Form #09.071, page 50