1. Roman law. A group of followers, as of a particular religion or school of philosophy, law, etc.; a religious sect.
2. Hist. People whom a plaintiff must bring to court to support the plaintiff’s case.
3. Hist. A lawsuit.
1. Roman law. A group of followers, as of a particular religion or school of philosophy, law, etc.; a religious sect.
2. Hist. People whom a plaintiff must bring to court to support the plaintiff’s case.
3. Hist. A lawsuit.