Entendment
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
The old form of Intendment iq. v.), derived directly from the French, and used by Cowell to denote the true meaning or sig:nification of a word or sentence; that is, the understanding or construction of law.