In old English law. The bailiff of a" franchise or manor; an officer in parishes within forests, who marks the commonable cattle. Cowell. … [Read more...] about REVE
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RETURN
The act of a sheriff, constable, or other ministerial officer, in delivering back to the court a writ, notice, or other paper, which he was required to serve or execute, with a brief account of his doings under the mandate, the time and mode of service or execution, or his failure to accomplish it, as the case may be. Also the indorsement made by the officer upon the writ or … [Read more...] about RETURN
REVE MOTE
In Saxon law. The court of the reve, reeve, or shire reeve. 1 Reeve, Eng. Law, 6. … [Read more...] about REVE MOTE
RETENTION OF TITLE
Where a seller will retain title and which will only be transferred upon the completion of payment to the seller. … [Read more...] about RETENTION OF TITLE
RETRACTUS AQUAE
Lat The ebb or return of a tide. Cowell. … [Read more...] about RETRACTUS AQUAE