Astitution
Defined in 7 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Stimson (1881), Burrill (1850)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
Arraignment (g. v.) ASTRARIUS (from astre, a hearth). A householder.
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
An arraignment,— formerly raignment. regulate; to assess. persons for the attaining of society not incorporated. to the justices of the asusually learned Serjeants or at suit of a party when
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
An arraignment, (¢, v.)
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law
Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881
An arraignment. Astre,/)-., Astrum, A A hearth; a house. Astrer, Astrarius, /.; a householder; belonging to, or born in, the house, v. Hteres.
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
[Lat. astitutio, from ad, to, and statuere, to place; to place or set in order, one by another.] An arraignment was formerly sometimes so called. Co. Litt. 262 b. See Arraignment.