a legislature. — Special statute, or Special law, an act of the legislature which has reference to a
particular person, place, or interest; — in distinction from a general law. — Special verdict (Law), a
special finding of the facts of the case, leaving to the court the application of the law to them. Wharton
Syn. — Peculiar; appropriate; specific; dictinctive; particular; exceptional; singular. See Peculiar.
Special
(Spe"cial), n.
1. A particular. [Obs.] Hammond.
2. One appointed for a special service or occasion.
In special,
specially; in particular. Chaucer.