(Black’s is owned by Reuters parent company Thomson Reuters.) “I’m a word nut,” Garner, who wrote his first legal usage dictionary as a law student at the University of Texas at Austin ...

Black (1860-1927), a Pennsylvania lawyer and legal scholar, wrote this work with the aim of creating the first comprehensive law dictionary. When the first edition was printed in 1891, it was a direct ...

Technology jargon has made its way into Black’s Law Dictionary. Thomson Reuters released ... And that “e-quaintance” (slang) was first used in 2000 as a “person known to someone else ...

It's often instructive to compare entries in older and newer versions of Black's Law Dictionary—and on subjects ... so much as by the features of the original constitution of the English ...

An exclusive look at a dictionary consisting entirely ... “Due to enslavement, Black people were prevented by law from being educated, from being taught to read. Black people had to really ...