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Communis scriptura

Defined in 2 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A common writing; a deed.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In old English law. A common writing; a writing common to both parties; a chirograph. Gian, lib. 8, c. 1.