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Attorn

Defined in 1 dictionary — Kinney (1893)

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

attnrn, attornare, atturnare, 1. 1.

In feudal law. To attorn; to transfer or turn over. To consent to a transfer; to transfer one's self or one's services. Attornare rem: to attorn or turn over a thing, as money and goods; i. e. to assign or appropriate them to some particular use and service. Attornare servitium tenentis: to attorn the service of a tenant