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rescous
▪ I. † rescous, n. Obs. Forms: α. 4–7 rescous(e, rescouss(e, 4–5 rescus(e, 5 reskuse, 6–7 rescusse. β. 5 rescues, reschewes, -scowes, 6 reskues. [a. OF. rescous(s)e, rescusse, etc. (It. riscossa; Rom. type *re-ex-cussa), vbl. n. to OF. rescourre to rescue. The β-forms may in some cases be taken as p...
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Replevin
As distrained goods are in the custody of the law, any attempt to take them back by force without a writ of replevin could be contested by writ of rescous
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rescussee
rescuˈssee Law. rare—0. [f. rescus rescous v. + -ee1.] ‘The party in whose favour the rescue is made’ (Crabb, 1823).
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De parco fracto
the Laws of England: "And, being thus in the custody of the law, the taking them back by force is looked upon as an atrocious injury, and denominated a rescous , for which the distreinor has a remedy in damages, either by writ of rescous, in case they were going to the pound, or by writ de parco fracto, or pound-breach
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rescusser
ˈrescusser Law. rare. Also 8–9 -or. [f. as prec. + -er1, -or.] One who makes a rescue.1632 Star Chamb. Cases (Camden) 130 He is charged..for suinge the rescussers, and for suing the Sheriffes bondes of appearance upon some of them. 1704 J. Harris Lex. Techn. I, Rescussor, is he that commits such a R...
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rescours
▪ I. † reˈscours, n.1 Obs. Chiefly Sc. Also 5 reskowrs. [Alteration of rescous, prob. influenced by cours course n.] Rescue.c 1330 R. Brunne Chron. Wace (Rolls) 2939 Bot þou come, rescours to make, Neuere in armes schalt þou me take. 1375 Barbour Bruce xiii. 369 Thar sall nane of all Yngland To mak ...
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determinable
determinable, a. and n. (dɪˈtɜːmɪnəb(ə)l) [In ME., a. OF. determinable fixed, determinate, ad. L. dēterminābilis (Tertull.) that has an end, finite. In later use, following the ordinary analogy of adjs. in -able, in which sense it has also been revived in mod.F. (Not in Cotgr.; 1878 in Dict. Acad.)]...
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enclosure
enclosure (ɛnˈkləʊʒ(j)ʊə(r), -ə(r)) Also in-. [a. OF. enclosure in same sense: see enclose v. and -ure. The statutes providing for the enclosure of land use the spelling inclosure.] 1. The action of enclosing. a. spec. The action of surrounding or marking off (land) with a fence or boundary; the act...
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rescue
▪ I. rescue, n. (ˈrɛskjuː) Forms: 4–5 rescowe, 6 -cow; 5–6 rescew(e, reskew, (7 reschew); 5–6 rescu, (6 -ku), 5– rescue. [f. the vb., in place of the earlier rescous.] 1. a. The (or an) act of rescuing (esp. persons) from enemies, saving from danger or destruction, etc.; succour, deliverance.13.. Ga...
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