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teste

teste [Medieval Latin teste meipso (or seipso) by my (or his) own witness] 1 : the witnessing or concluding clause of an instrument (as a writ) 2 : witness used esp. formerly to indicate that what...

usury

usury [Medieval Latin usuria interest, lending at exorbitant interest, alteration of Latin usura use, interest (i.e., sum paid for use of money), from usus use] 1 : the lending of money at exorbitant interest rates ;specif...

vacatur

vacatur [Medieval Latin, it is made null and void] : vacation [sought of the arbitration award]

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venire facias

venire facias [Medieval Latin venire facias (juratores or juratam) may you cause (the jurors or the jury) to come (words used in the writ)] : a writ ordering a sheriff to summon a jury

viva voce

viva voce [Medieval Latin, literally, by living voice] : through speech : by word of mouth [testify viva voce]

heaume

a large medieval helmet supported on the shoulders called also helm

Nibelungenlied

A great medieval German epic of unknown authorship containing traditions which refer to the Burgundians at the time of Attila called

ads

ads [Medieval Latin ad sectam] at the suit of

infeudation

infeudation [Medieval Latin infeudatio, from infeudare to enfeoff, from in- in + feudum feoff] : enfeoffment

quota

quota [Medieval Latin, from Latin quota pars how great a part] 1 : a proportional part or share assigned to each in a body 2 : a specific amount that serves as a minimum or maximum...

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