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engross

engross [Anglo-French engrosser to put (a legal document) in final form,

The act of engrossing as the engrossment of a deed

engrossed bill see bill

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Engross, to copy in a fair and clerkly hand. To handwrite

Engrosser, he that purchases large quantities of any commodity in order

legal or any document, etc., to be settled previously to engrossment. Drafts are the property of the client, in business within

Pleas once a term for four terms next after its engrossment) was a fine according to the statute 4 Hen. 7,

the request of reading seldom occurs. In strict practice, the engrossment is examined with the draft by the solicitors of the

the formal execution of it by the parties thereto. See ENGROSSING.

Chirograph was also used for a fine, the manner of engrossing which and cutting the parchment into two pieces was observed

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