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amercement

amercement [Anglo-French amerciment, from amercier to fine, from Old French a merci at one's mercy] : a fine or damages imposed at the discretion of

Ceriph

One of the fine lines of a letter esp one of the fine cross strokes at the top and bottom of letters

Eosin

A yellow or brownish red dyestuff obtained by the action of bromine on fluoresceiumln and named from the fine rose red which it imparts to silk It is also used for making a fine red ink Its

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Finespun

Spun so as to be fine drawn to a fine thread attenuated hence unsubstantial visionary as finespun theories

Microcrystalline

Crystalline on a fine or microscopic scale consisting of fine crystals as the ground mass of certain porphyrics is microcrystalline

Angild

Angild [fr. an, one, and gild, payment, mulct, or fine, Sax.], the single valuation or compensation of a criminal. Twigild was the double and trigild the treble, mulct

Churchyard

Ecclesiastical Courts Jurisdiction Act, 1860 (23 & 24 Vict. c. 32), punishes riotous, violent or indecent behaviour by fine up to 5l., or imprisonment up to two months without option of fine. See preceding title; BURIAL; and

Civil Law

and Servius Tullius. To Romulus are ascribed the formation of a constitutional government, and the imposition of a fine, instead of death, for crimes; Numa Pompilius composed the laws relating to religion and divine worship, and abated

Cognisor, and cognisee

Cognisor, and cognisee. The former is he who passed or acknowledged a fine of lands or tenements to another; the latter is the person to whom the fine of the lands,

Cognitionibus mittendis

an abolished writ to a Justice of the Common Pleas, or other who has power to take a fine, who having taken the fine defers to certify it, commanding him to certify it, Reg. Brev. 68.

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