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starr

starr (stahr), n. [fr. Latin starrum fr. Hebrew sh’tar “a writing”] Hist. A Jewish contract (esp. for release of an obligation) that Richard I declared to be invalid unless it was placed in a lawful repository, the largest being in the king’s Exchequer at Westminster. Pl. starra, starrs. “It is well known that, before the

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star

star n. 〈犹太〉 (1)契约 犹太人在被驱逐出古代以色列王国以前,对婚约、定居、土地买卖、债务转移、其他法律契据或义务所做的文件,均用两种文字作成:希伯来文及拉丁文;或希伯来文及诺曼法文〔Norman-French〕 。(=starr) (2)存货清单;财产目录

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commission of rebellion

commission of rebellion. Hist. An attaching process that empowered a layperson to arrest and bring a defendant to Chancery to enforce obedience to a writ of subpoena or decree. • The commission of rebellion was abolished in 1841. — Also termed writ of rebellion; commissio rebellionis; breve rebellionis. “Commission of rebellion (Commissio rebellionis) is otherwise

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