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LIEGE POUSTIE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of LIEGE POUSTIE is the state of good health requisite under Scots law to the exercise of full legal powers especially in the transfer of ...
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SND :: liege poustie - Dictionaries of the Scots Language
Liege poustie is the state of being in full possession of one's faculties, sound in mind and body, and capable of transacting one's own affairs.
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liege poustie, n. meanings, etymology and more
OED's earliest evidence for liege poustie is from 1340, in the writing of Richard Rolle, hermit and religious author. liege poustie is a borrowing from French.
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liege poustie
liege poustie Chiefly Sc. (liːdʒˈpaʊstɪ) Forms: 4 lege pouste, legge pouste, 5 leg(is po(u)ste, 6 leg powster, liege pouste, 7– liege poustie. [a. OF. lige poesté, med.L. ligia potestas: see liege a. and poustie.] The state of being in health and full possession of one's faculties. Now only in Sc. L...
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LIEGE POUSTIE - Law Dictionary of Legal Terminology
LIEGE POUSTIE, Scotch law. The condition or state of a person who is in his ordinary health and capacity, and not a minor, nor cognosced as an idiot or madman, ...
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Liege poustie - The Free Dictionary
(Scots Law), perfect, i. e., legal, power; specif., having health requisite to do legal acts. See also: Liege. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, ...
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liege
▪ I. liege, a. and n. (liːdʒ) Forms: 3–5 lige, 4–5 lyge; 3–6 lege, (4 leyge), 4–6 leege, (5 lech(e, lyche, lysch; legge, ligge, lygge; lieg), 5–6 lyege, 5–7 leig(e, 6 leag(e, (leighe), 6 liedge, (7 leidge), 4– liege. [a. OF. lige, liege (med.L. ligius, legius) = Pr. litge, It. ligio; the ultimate de...
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liege-poustie - definition and meaning - Wordnik
liege-poustie: In Scots law, that state of health in which a person has full power to dispose, mortis causa or otherwise, of his heritable property.
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POUSTIE - The Law Dictionary
In Scotch law. Power. See LIEGE POUSTIE. A word formed from the Latin “potestas.” Previous Definition: Pourveyor, Or Purveyor.
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SND :: poustie - Dictionaries of the Scots Language
by confusion with Pouster, n., q.v. See also Liege-Poustie. Power, strength, force, dominion, control (Sc. 1710 T. Ruddiman Gl. to Douglas Aeneis, pouste); ...
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Poustie Name Meaning and Poustie Family History at FamilySearch
Scottish: nickname from Scots dialect poustie 'power, bodily strength'. It also occurs in the term liege poustie, with the legal sense 'to be in full ...
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Doctrine of Liege Poustie Affirmed in J B Ker and Others v. Lord ...
The doctrine of liege poustie, rooted in Scottish property law, allows heirs at law to challenge testamentary dispositions that divert the estate away from ...
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pousté
poustie, pousté Obs. (or Sc. arch.) (ˈpaʊstɪ) Forms: 4–5 pouˈste (also 6 Sc.), -stˈee, powˈste (5 -ee), poeste, poweste, poste (5 -ee), pauste (5 -i); 5 pooste, poˈstey, ˈpousty, 5–6 ˈpostie, -y (6 -ye), 5 (7 Sc.) pausty, 7 Sc. powstie, 7, 9 Sc. poustie. [ME. a. OF. poesté, pousté (a 1000 podestat):...
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caup
▪ I. † caup, caulp Sc. Obs. [Of doubtful derivation: ON. kaup stipulation, wages, pay, suits the form, and perhaps the sense; but a Celtic origin would a priori be expected.] (See quot. 1597.)1489 Act Jas. IV (1597) §18 Certaine Gentlemen..heads of kin in Galloway hes vsed to take Caupes. 1597 Skene...
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