ERA

A fixed point of chron- I ological time, whence any number of years is counted; thus, the Christian era began at the birth of Christ, and the Mohammed.an era at the flight of Mohammed from Mecca to Medina. The derivation of the word bas J been much contested. Wllarton. 1ERARIUM, Lat. In the Roman law. The treasury, {fisc us.) Calvin..1£S, Lat. In the Roman law. Money, K {literally, bra ;) metallic money in general, including gold. Dig. 9, 2, 2, pr.; Id. 9, 2, 27, 5; Id. 50, 16, 159. -.lEs alienuni, A civil law term signifying a debt; the property of an.other; borroweil: L money, M distinguished from <Es suu-m, one's own money.-.1:Es sunm. One's own money. In the Roman law. Debt; a debt; that which others owe to us, (quod ali i nob is debent.) Dig. 50, 16, 213. · [s. 51]