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cognizee
cognizee, -isee Old Law. (kɒgnɪˈziː, kɒnɪ-) Forms: 6–7 conisee, 6– cognisee, 8– cognizee. [formed as correlative to cognizor, on the model of words in -ee etymologically correlative to words in -or. But the formation is not etymological.] The party in whose favour a fine of land was levied; he to wh... Oxford English Dictionary
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cognizor
cognizor, -isor Old Law. (ˈkɒgnɪˌzɔː(r), ˈkɒnɪ-) Forms: 6–7 conisor, 7 -our, -zor, 6– cognisor, 8– -zor. [in 16th c. conisour, in form Anglo–French = continental F., conois(s)eor, agent-n. f. conois(s)- stem of conoistre to know: see connoisseur n.] The party who levies a fine of land.1531–1594 [see... Oxford English Dictionary
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conusee
† conuˈsee, -zee Law. Obs. or arch. An archaic form of cognizee: He to whom cognizance was made, esp. in a fine of land.1602 W. Fulbecke 2nd Pt. Parall. 65 [If] the payment of the money should be made at Bristowe, and the conusee receiued it at another place. 1767 Blackstone Comm. II. 363 The conuse... Oxford English Dictionary
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render
▪ I. render, n.1 (ˈrɛndə(r)) [f. rend v.1 + -er1.] One who rends or tears. (Cf. lath-render.)1586 A. Day Eng. Secretary ii. (1595) 92 Whie doe you thus vngratefullie..become..wretched renders and tearers of your mothers bowels? 1634 Canne Necess. Separ. (1849) 92 The most part of Israel judged them ... Oxford English Dictionary
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chirographer
chirographer (kaɪˈrɒgrəfə(r)) Also 6 cyro-, 6–7 ciro-, chyro-. [partly ad. F. chirographaire, ad. late L. chīrographārius; partly Eng. formation like geograph-er and the like.] 1. Law. The officer appointed to ‘engross fines’ (chirographs), in the Court of Common Pleas. (Abolished in 1833.)[1285 Act... Oxford English Dictionary
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post-fine
ˈpost-fine Law. Obs. exc. Hist. [f. post- B. 1 c + fine n.1] A duty formerly paid to the Crown for the royal licence (licentia concordandi) to levy a fine: = king's silver (b). Called the post-fine as distinguished from the pre-fine which was due on the writ.1607 Cowell Interpr., Post fine, is a dut... Oxford English Dictionary
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levy
▪ I. levy, n.1 (ˈlɛvɪ) Forms: 5 leve(e, levye, 5, 7 levie, 6 levey, 7 leavy, 5– levy. [a. F. levée, f. lever to raise, levy:—L. levāre to raise.] 1. The action of levying: a. The action of collecting an assessment, duty, tax, etc.1427 Rolls of Parlt. IV. 318/2 Labour and coustes hade for þe levee of... Oxford English Dictionary
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fine
▪ I. fine, n.1 (faɪn) Forms: 3 fin, 3–6 fyn(e, 3– fine. [ME. fin, a. OF. fin = Pr. fin-s, fi-s, Sp. fin, Pg. fim, It. fine:—L. fīnem, fīnis end. In med.L. and OF. the word has the senses ‘ending of a dispute, settlement, payment by way of composition’; hence the various applications in branch II.] I... Oxford English Dictionary
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