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Chef

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Kinney (1893), Stimson (1881), Burrill (1850)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

(French) A head or chief.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

e.hefe, I. fr. Chief; a, or the, head. Chefe del an: the head or beginning of the year. v. Caput. law. Were the od

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

fr. The head; chief; beginning.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Chefe. L. Fr. A, or the head. Chefe del an; the head or beginning of the year. Translated by Kelham the end of the year. See Caput anni. Chief. See Chief.