Astrer
Defined in 6 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
In old English law. A householder, or occupant of a house or hearth. Britt. 59.
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
I. fr.
In old English law. A householder; belonging to, or born in one's house.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
Inold Englishlaw. A householder, or occupant of a house or hearth,
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
Fr. [from astre, (q. v.); L. Lat. astrarius.] A householder, or occupant of a house or hearth. Chescun home astrer de mesme la ville; every householder or resident of the same town or vill. Britt. c. 59. Belonging to, or born in one's house. Que il fait son astrer, reseaunt en son vileynage; that he was his house slave, residing in his villeinage. Id. c. 98.