and this is a dictionary of legal terms A Dictionary of Law, page 61 | HighBeam Research - FREE trial
otherwise I'm getting variable interest equity, life, etc or vis...unless perhaps it's a typo ? and would therefore mean namely or that is to say....
Vis
An abbreviation of the Latin word videlicet. Short for "namely" or "that is to say."
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Vir
[Latin: man or husband]. Vir et uxor censentur in lege una persona is an old (and long abandoned in most countries) legal principle meaning that man and wife are considered to be one person in law Dictionary of legal terms - U-Z
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