Annulus
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891)
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Lat.
In old English law. A ring; the ring of a door. Per haspam vel annutum hostii exterioris; by the hasp or ring of the outer door. Fleta, llb. 3, c. 15, § 5.
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
I.
In old English law. A ring; the ring of a door.
In feudal and ecclesiastical law. Annulus et baculus: ring and staff; symbols used in feudal and ecclesiastical investitures. ""
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
Lat.
In old English law. A ring; the ring ofadoor. Per huspam vel annulum hostii extertoris; by the hasp or ring of the outer door. Fleta, lib. 3, c. 15, § 5.