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Simple English definitions for legal terms
A quick definition of dica:
Term: dica
Definition: A dica is a type of account tally used in legal Latin. It is similar to a tally and is used to keep track of accounts.
A more thorough explanation:
Term: dica
Definition: A record of accounts that match. It is also known as a tally.
Examples: When a store sells items, they keep a dica to make sure the amount of money they receive matches the number of items sold. Similarly, when a bank processes transactions, they keep a dica to ensure that the amount of money deposited matches the amount withdrawn. These examples illustrate how a dica is used to keep track of accounts and ensure that they match up correctly.
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