Agistatio
Defined in 2 dictionaries — Kinney (1893), Burrill (1850)
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
1. 1 In old English law. for the repairing of sea-walls. / receiver; a person who is at once it is done. piece of land or place in the councorresponding with area in a city; acre. to da To act at law, or by or one at law; to bring an action. non potest: he cannot sue. Agere Agitnr: suit is brought, or may be making more injurious or more alleged to increase the damages. consisting of many persons united of minds. Applied to the comparties which marks the completion from penalty; not subject to the for an offense; the payment of law. A hay-ward; a herd-ward or field. to express the difference in value; to adjust; to apportion; to asof cattle entitled to feed on ceror assess a tax; in modern law, for certain compensation. fled the cattle of strangers in the money due therefor for the king's law. An agistment, apportionment, the king's forests; a duty or tax sea-walls, levied upon the owners of To adjust, assign, apportion, assess; feeding ground; to adjust or assess feeding cattle; to feed or pasture agist The assessing of a duty upon lands gyst-tdker or quest-taker; a collector and expounder of taxes for keeping sea-walls ia repair.
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
Lat. [from agistare, q. v.] The lavini \ or assessing a proportion of duty upon lands, for repairing sea banks and walls. Cowell.