In old English law. To buy in a market … [Read more...] about MANGONARE
M
MANNOPUS
In old English law. Goods taken in the hands of an apprehended thief. The same as "mainour," (q. v.) … [Read more...] about MANNOPUS
MANGONELLUS
A warlike instrument for casting stones against the walls of a castle. Cowell. … [Read more...] about MANGONELLUS
MANNUS
A horse. Cowell. … [Read more...] about MANNUS
MANHOOD
In feudal law. A term denoting the ceremony of doing homage by the vassal to his lord. The formula used was, "Devenio vester homo" I become your man. 2 Bl. Comm. 54. To arrive at manhood means to arrive at twenty one years of age. Felton v. Billups, 21 N. C. 585. … [Read more...] about MANHOOD