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Boot

Defined in 6 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), 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

or BOTE. An old Saxon word, equivalent to "estovers." Brownl. & G. 170. BOOTING (or BOTING) CORN. Certain rent corn, anciently so called. Cowell; Blount.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Same as Bote.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

V. Bote, of which it is an old form.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

or BOTE. An old Saxon word, equivalent to “estovers.”

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

V. Bote.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

See Bote. BOOTING or BOTING CORN. Certain rent com, anciently so called. CoweU. Blount.