Devenio
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Lat. [L. Fr. deveigne.] I become. Devenio vester homo; (Fr. jeo deveigne vostre home,) I become your man. The first words of the ancient form of doing homage. Bract. fol.
80.
Litt. sect.
85. Co. Litt. 64 b. 2 Bl. Com. 54.