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The Record Interpreter.
  • abditorium:—a chest for keeping plate or relics.
  • abecedarium:—an alphabet.
  • abecedarius:—a scholar learning to read.
  • abecula:—the back of a sword or knife.
  • aberemurdrum:—manifest murder.
  • abettare, &c. See 'abbettare, &c.
  • abeyantia:—abeyance. Property is in abeyance when it is in expectation, in the intendment of the law, not in actual possession.
  • abgatoria, abgetorium:—the alphabet; rudiments of a science.
  • abhæres:—a future holder of property, not the next heir.
  • abiaticus:—a nephew (aviaticus).
  • abigevus:—a cattle stealer. See abactor.
  • abjective:—to be non-suited; to make default.
  • abjudicare:—to take away by judicial sentence.
  • abjurare:—to renounce the realm for ever.
  • ablactatus:—weaned.
  • ablatum:—a wafer. O. E. obley (oblata).
  • abra:—a maidservant.
  • abrenunciatio:—renunciation.
  • abrocagium:—brokerage.
  • abrocarius:—a broker.
  • abrogabilis:—lit to be repealed.
  • absconcius:—a casket.
  • absconsa:—a dark lantern; a sconce.
  • absis:—an apse; a church porch.
  • absolutionis dies:—Maundy Thursday.
  • absoniare:—to shun, or avoid.
  • abutare. See abbuttare.
  • acatum. See accatum.
  • accalvaster:—bald in front.
  • accannellare:—to chamfer.
  • accapitare, accaptare:—to pay a relief.
  • accapitisy accapitum, accaptamentum:—a relief.
  • accatum:—an acquisition.
  • accearium:—steel.
  • accendile:—a lamp or candle wick.
  • acceptilatio:—discharge, acquittance.
  • acceptor:—a hawk.
  • acceptor de arbore:—a brancher.
  • acceptor de pertica:—a hawk off the perch.
  • acceptor domitus:—a reclaimed hawk.
  • acceptor intra clavem repositus:—a hawk in the mew.
  • acceptor mutatus:—a mewed hawk.
  • acceptoricius canis:—a spaniel used for falconry.
  • accessorius:—guilty of a felonious offence, not principally, but by participation.
  • accidia:—sloth.
  • accidinetum:—gorse.
  • acciptrarius:—a falconer.
  • accitulium:—cuckoo sorrel.
  • acclaudicare:—to lame, esp. a horse, with bad shoeing.