Antrustio
Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Burrill (1850)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
or AMTRUSTIO.
In early feudal law. A confidential vassal. A term applied to the followers of the ancient German chiefs, and of the kings and counts of the Franks. Spelman. ANUELS LIVRES (Law Fr.) The Year Books (q. V.) Kelham.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
amtrustio, I. I.
In feudal law. A confidential vassal; a follower or dependent of an ancient German chief, or of a king or count of the Franks.
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
Antrustius. L. Lat.
In early feudal law. A term applied to the followers or dependents of the ancient German chiefs, and of the kings and counts of the Franks. It occurs in the formularies of Marculfus, and imported the same with what was called in the Salic laws, homo in truste dominica, (a man in his lord's trust, or one who had sworn faith to his lord.) Marculf. Form. lib. 1, c. 18. L. Salic. tit. 48, l. 4. Spelman, voc. Antrustio. Esprit des Lois, liv. 30, c. 16. 1 Robertson's Charles V., Appendix, note viii.