Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.
virga
Hist. A rod or staff; esp., a rod as an ensign of office.
virga terrae
, n. [Latin "branch of land"] Hist. A variable measure of land ranging from 20 to 40 acres. - Also termed virgata terrae. See YARDLAND.
virgata
1. A quarter of an acre of land. See ACRE. 2. A quarter of a hide of land. See HIDE.
virgata regia
[Latin "king's verge"] Hist. The bounds of the king's household, within which the court of the steward had jurisdiction.