Couthutlaugh
Defined in 5 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
sax.
In Saxon and early English law. A person who willingly and knowingly received an outlaw, and cherished or concealed him.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A person who willingly and knowingly received an outlaw, and cherished or concealed him; for which offense he underwent the same punishment as the outlaw himself. ract. 1286; Spelman.
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
Sax. [from couth, knowmg, and utlaugh, an outlaw.] In Saxon and early English law. A person who willingly and knovnngly received an outlaw, and cherished or concealed him; for which offence he was anciently subject to the same punishment as the outlaw himself. Bract, fol. 128 b. Spelman.