Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.

Gentleman

Xist. 1. A man of noble or gentle birth or rank; a man above the rank of yeoman. 2. A man belonging to the landed gentry. ( Today the term has no precise legal meaning.

Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod

An officer of the House of Lords who has various ceremonial duties, including the summoning of the members of the House of Commons to the House of Lords when a bill is to receive royal approval. * The office dates from the 14th century.

gentleman's agreement

See GENTLEMEN'S AGREEMENT.