Ambactus
Defined in 6 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Stimson (1881), Burrill (1850)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
A vassal; a client.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A messenger; a servant sent about; one whose services his master hired out. Spelman.
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
I. A servant or messenger; a person sent about from place to place; a vassal of a free proprietor among the Gauls.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A messenger; a servant sent about; one whose services his master hired out. Spelman.
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law
Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881
/. A servant, messenger; Ambideux,^. Both.
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
Lat. or old Gallic. A hired servant or messenger; one sent about from place to place; (Gr. periphoretos.) Spelman, voc. Ambascia.