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Bouche

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Bouch. L. Fr. Mouth. Ne gist en le bouche; it does not lie in the mouth; i. e. it is not for one to say. Litt. sect.

58.

A phrase still used. JEn bouch del lay gents; in the mouth of the common people.

Cro. Jac. 700.

An allowance of provision. Avoir bouche a court; to have an allowance at court; to be in ordinary at court; to have meat and drink scot-free there.

Blount. Cowell.