Pounding - Law Dictionary Search Results
Pinner
Pinner, a pounder of cattle, a pound-keeper.
Parco fracto
Parco fracto, a writ against him who violently broke a pound, and took away beasts lawfully impounded, Reg. Brev. 166.
Or
distribution. 'Or' is used also to indicate purely exclusive alter-natives, as in the expression 'a fine of two pounds or a week's imprisonment', Garrow's Law of Wills and Administration (Wellington, New Nealand), p. 378
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Nummata
anything in money, as denariata is the price of a thing by computation of pence, and librata of pounds.
Magna Carta
that is to say, the heir or heirs of an earl, for a whole earldom, by one hundred pounds; the heir or heirs of a baron, for a whole barony, by one hundred marks; the heir or
Local Improvements
Half the proposed expenditure must have been privately subscribed, and the rate must not exceed sixpence in the pound. The power of adopting and exercising the Act for a rural parish is vested in the parish council
Librata terr'
containing four ox-gangs, and every ox-gang fourteen acres. This is the same with what in Scotland was called pound-land of old extent.
Rokeage
Parched Indian corn pounded up and mixed with sugar called also yokeage
Marchpane
A kind of sweet bread or biscuit a cake of pounded almonds and sugar Called also marzipan
Quintal
A hundredweight either 112 or 100 pounds according to the scale used Cf Cental
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