qualified oath

Scots Law : The oath of a party on a reference where circumstances are stated which must nece arily be taken as part of the oath, and therefore qualify the admi ion or denial. qualified-property, s. Law : A limited right of ownership; as (1) such right as a man has in wild animals which he has reclaimed; (2) such right as a bailee has in the chattel transferred to him by the bailment. qual-i-fied-ly, adv. [Eng. qualified; -ly.] In a qualified manner; with qualification or limitation.