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Cervisia

Defined in 7 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), 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

Ale. Cervisarius, an alebrewer; an ale-house keeper. Cowell; Blount. CERVUS (Lat.) A stag or deer.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Beer.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

Ale. Cervisarius. An ale-brewer; an ale-house keeper. Cowell.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Ale or beer. Sometimes spelled "cerevisia."

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

I. I.

In old English law. Ale or beer, properly the former; a compotation, or entertainment Cervisia Inpulata: beer. Cer- Tisise: ales.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Ale, or beer. Sometimes spelled “cerevisia.” ee

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Lat. [L. Fr. cervoise.] In old English law. Ale or beer, properly the former. Hep. Griff. 280. Bract, fol. 117 b. Cervisia lupulata; beer. Towns. PL 234. Una m^nsura cervisiae; one measure of ale. Magna Charta, c. 25. See Britt. c. 30. Cervisia; ales. Broxt. fol. 117 b.