Careta
Defined in 6 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
CARRETA, or CARECTA. A cart; a cartload. In Magna Charta (9 Hen. III. c. 21) it is ordained that no sheriff shall take horses or carts (careta) without paying the ancient livery therefor. r
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
carrecta, /, I.
In old English law. A carriage, cart or wain load.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
(spelled, also, Car7eta and Carecta.) A cart; a cart-load.
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
Carrecta. L. Lat. [from Fr. charret, dimin. of char, from Lat. carrum, a car, according to Spelman; or according to Blount, from Sax. cret,] In old English law. A cart. Magna Charta, c. 21. Beg, Grig, 281 b. Bract, fol. 217 b, 232. A vehicle distinguished from both currus, and carrum. Id, fol. 168. Ves Hgia mal- ^aetorum sunt sequendaper ductum careotse, passus equorum, et vestigia hominum, et oho modo; the traces of the malefactors are to be pursued by the wheel tracks of carts, the hoof-prints of horses, the footsteps of men, and other ways. Id. fol. 121 b. Carectarius; a carter. Beg, Orig. 190, Carectata; a cart load. 2 Mon. Angl, 340. C<ywell, Blount,