Repertory
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States · John Bouvier · 1839
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States
This word is nearly synonymous with inventory, and is so called because its contents are arra in such order as to be easily found. Clef des Lois Rom. h. t.; Merl. Répertoire, h. t. In the French law, this word is used to denote the inventory or minutes which notaries are required to make of all contracts which take place before them. Dict. de Jur. h. t.