Definitions from Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition and Ballentine's Law Dictionary as are available for each term in each dictionary.
  • Ballentine's Law Dictionary

    A court for the ex-peditation of dogs. See 3 Bl. Comm. 71.

  • Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition

    In English law. One of the forest courts, In England, held every third year, for the Iawing or expedita-tion of dogs, to prevent them from running after deer. It is now obsolete. 3 Steph. Comm. 440; 3 Bl. Comm. 71, 72.