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C'est ascavoir

Defined in 5 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

(French) That is to say.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

L. Fr. That is to say or to-wlt. Generally written as one word, ce8toscavoir, oestoscavoire.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

c'est asaver, I. fr. That is to say, or to wit Written sometimes as one word, cestascavoir, or cestasaver.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Fr. Thatis to say, or to-wit. Generally written as one word, cestascavoir, cestascuvotre. Crest le crime qui fait la honte, ef non pas Vechafaud. It is the offense which G2 causes the shame, and not the scaffold.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Fr. That is to say, or to wit. Generally written as one word, cestascavoir, cestascavoire. Stat. Westm. 1, c. 22. Artie, sup. Chart, c. 1. Litt. sect. 13, 239. Another form was cest asaver. Britt. c. 126. And, in one word cestasaver. Id. c. 22.