- manucaption
- man·u·cap·tion
English syllables. 2014.
manucaption
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Manucaption — (v. lat.), die handschriftliche Bürgschaft. Manucaptor, der Bürge durch Handschrift … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
manucaption — ˌmanyəˈkapshən noun Etymology: Medieval Latin manucaption , manucaptio, from manucaptus (past participle of manucapere to go bail for, from Latin manus hand + capere to take) + Latin ion , io ion more at manual, heave 1. : mainprise 2 … Useful english dictionary
de manucaptione — /diy msenakaepshiyowniy/ Writ of manucaption, or mainprise. A writ which lay for one who, being taken and imprisoned on a charge of felony, had offered bail, which had been refused; requiring the sheriff to discharge him on his finding sufficient … Black's law dictionary
de manucaptione — /diy msenakaepshiyowniy/ Writ of manucaption, or mainprise. A writ which lay for one who, being taken and imprisoned on a charge of felony, had offered bail, which had been refused; requiring the sheriff to discharge him on his finding sufficient … Black's law dictionary
actual seizure — A seizure which is accomplished by the manucaption of the thing intended to be seized. 6 Am J2d Attach § 296 … Ballentine's law dictionary
