Catallum
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Lat. A chattel. Bract fol.
60 b. 131, 272.
Laieum catallum; a lay chattel, /rf. fol.
412.
A word of rare occurrence. See Catalla. This word is not noticed by Spelman in his derivation of the plural catalla from capitalia. The singular of the latter was capitals, the change of which into cata Uum does not appear so obvious.
See Capitate.