A term used In Domesday for peasants, boors, husbandmen. … [Read more...] about COTUCHANS
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CO-TENANTS
Refers to two or more tenants who are on the same lease or rental agreement, sharing the same property. Each co-tenant is completely responsible for the lease (joint and several) and are responsible for damage caused by other co-tenants. … [Read more...] about CO-TENANTS
COUCHANT
Lying down; squatting. Couch ant and levant (lying down and rising up) is a term applied to animals trespassing on the land of one other than their owner, for one night or longer. 3 Bl. Comm. … [Read more...] about COUCHANT
COTERELLI
Anciently, a kind of peasantry who were outlaws; robbers. Blount … [Read more...] about COTERELLI
COUCHER, OR COURCHER
A factor who continues abroad for traffic, (37 Edw. HI. c. 16;) also the general book wherein any corporation, etc., register their acts, (3 A 4 Edw. VI. c. 10.) … [Read more...] about COUCHER, OR COURCHER