To a lawyer, this is the equivalent of an exorcism to a demon, or the very worst possible -ing that can be spoken. Pro Bono Publico - "For The Public Good" - (ie a legal service performed for free.Olfacere Violarum - "Smelling Of Violets".Not likely to be used by a lawyer speaking in the first person. Mea Culpa - "My Fault" - a confession of guilt.Habeas Corpus - "You May Have The Body".Exeo Carco Cum Nihil Pretii - "(I) Get Out Of Jail Free.".Excretus Est Ex Altitudine - "Strongly reprimanded" (more or less - literally "dropped from a great height" but could also be construed as "shit on from above") ( Feet of Clay).Casus Belli - "(a) reason (for) war" ( Thud!).Acquiris Quodcumquae Rapis - "You Get What You Grab" - (Another term for " Eminent Domain" ( Jingo), otherwise described as 'naked theft by the government' ( Jingo & Thud!)).
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