venue
venue: in law, a place where an action is laid:
I. In Engl. law: *vicinetum, visnetum, vicinitas: Du Cange.
II. In class. Lat.:
1. perh. fŏrum (a court-district): the states who belonged to that v., civitates quae in id f. convenirent, Cic. Verr. 2, 15, 38: beyond his own v., extra suum f., ib. 3, 15, 38.
2. conventus (an assize-circuitor district, v. Smith's Ant. 357): Plin. 3, 1, 3, etc.
I. In Engl. law: *vicinetum, visnetum, vicinitas: Du Cange.
II. In class. Lat.:
1. perh. fŏrum (a court-district): the states who belonged to that v., civitates quae in id f. convenirent, Cic. Verr. 2, 15, 38: beyond his own v., extra suum f., ib. 3, 15, 38.
2. conventus (an assize-circuit