In Scotch law. One who sues out and obtains an arrestment of his debtor's goods or movable obligations. … [Read more...] about ARRESTER
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ARRECT
To accuse or charge with an offense. Arrectati, accused or suspected persons. … [Read more...] about ARRECT
ARRESTMENT
In Scotch law. Securing a criminal's person till trial, or that of a debtor till he give security judicio sisti. The order of a judge, by which he who is debtor In a movable obligation to the arrester's debtor is prohibited to make payment or delivery till the debt due to the arrester be paid or secured. Ersk. Inst 3, 6, 2. … [Read more...] about ARRESTMENT
AROMATARIUS
A word formerly used for a grocer. 1 Vent. 142. ARPEN, Arpent. A measure of land of uncertain quantity mentioned in Domesday and other old books; by some called an "acre," by others "half an acre," and by others a "furlong." Spelman; Cowell; Blount. A French measure of land, containing one hundred square perches, of eighteen feet each, or about an acre. But the quantity varied … [Read more...] about AROMATARIUS