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Pipe

Pipe, a roll in the Exchequer; otherwise called the great roll. The Pipe Rolls contained an account of the ancient revenue … Pipe, a roll in the Exchequer; otherwise called the great roll. The Pipe Rolls contained an account of the ancient revenue of the Crown, written out

Rolls of the temple

Rolls of the temple. In the two Temples was a roll called the Calves-head Roll, wherein every bencher, barrister, … Rolls of the temple. In the two Temples was a roll called the Calves-head Roll, wherein every bencher, barrister, and student, was taxed yearly at so much to the cook

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Uses

Act, 27 Hen. 8, c. 10, is usually called the Statute of Uses; its title on the Parliament roll is, 'An Act concerning Uses and Wills,' and in pleading it used to be described as Statutum de … out, since the possession of his estate was conferred upon him by a formal and notorious ceremony, technically called livery of seisin, which was performed openly and in the presence of the people of the locality. It

Rotulus wintoni'

Rotulus wintoni' (the Roll of Winton), an exact survey of all England, made by Alfred, not unlike that of Domesday; so called … Roll of Winton), an exact survey of all England, made by Alfred, not unlike that of Domesday; so called because kept at Winchester, among other records of the kingdom; but this roll time has destroyed, Ingulph. Hist.

Record, Courts of

of, those whose judicial acts and proceedings are enrolled on parchment, for a perpetual memorial and testimony; which rolls are called the Records of the Court, and are of such high and supereminent authority that their truth … whose judicial acts and proceedings are enrolled on parchment, for a perpetual memorial and testimony; which rolls are called the Records of the Court, and are of such high and supereminent authority that their truth is not

Pompadour

neck also a mode of dressing the hair by drawing it straight back from the forehead over a roll so called after the Marchioness de Pompadour of France Also much used adjectively … a mode of dressing the hair by drawing it straight back from the forehead over a roll so called after the Marchioness de Pompadour of France Also much used adjectively

Perique

its own juices so as to be very dark colored usually black It is marketed in tightly wrapped rolls called carottes … own juices so as to be very dark colored usually black It is marketed in tightly wrapped rolls called carottes

Checkroll

A list of servants in a household called also chequer roll … A list of servants in a household called also chequer roll

Bissell truck

A truck for railroad rolling stock consisting of two ordinary axle boxes sliding in guides attached to a triangular frame called also pony … for railroad rolling stock consisting of two ordinary axle boxes sliding in guides attached to a triangular frame called also pony truck

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