Arrha
Defined in 5 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Stimson (1881), Burrill (1850)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
arra, I.
In the civil law. Earnest; evidence of a completed
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
In the civil law. Money or other valuable things given by the buyer to the seller, for the purpose of evidencing the contract; earnest.
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law
Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881
v. Arra. Earnest-money, v. Denarius
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
Arra. Lat.
In the civil law. Earnest; evidence of a completed bargain; of the contract of purchase and sale, !)roof argumentum emptionis et venditionis contract9.) Inst. 3. 24. pr. 1 Mackeldey's Civ. Law, 170, § 178. See Earnest. Bracton uses the plural, arra. Bract, fol. 61 b. Arrhcs is used in Scotch law. Ersk, Inst. b. 3, tit. 3, § 5.