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Cotarius

Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

In old English law. A cottager. Spelman.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A cottager.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

coterellus, cotmannus, I. I.

In old English law. A cottager, or cotter.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In old English law. A cottager, who held in free socage, and paida stated fine or rent in provisions or money, with some occasional personal services.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Lat. [from cote, q. v.] In old English law. A cottager, or cotter. Spelman. Domesday.