† ˈin-suitor Sc. Law. Obs.
[f. in adv. 12 a + suitor.]
A suitor (in a Baronial Court) dwelling within the Barony.
? a 1600 Forme Of Baron Courts i §3 in Skene Reg. Maj. (1609) 100 Then the Serjand aucht to gar call the soytours anes simplie: First the out soytours [marg. dwelland out⁓with the Baronie] of the court, gif there any be, and syne the in soytours. ― Balfour's Practicks (1754) 38 The in⁓suitaris. |