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The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

A list, schedule, catalogue, rights and credits, and, in some cases, the lands and tenements, of a person or persons, without attempt to describe the same in detail.

217 111. 169.

But enumerating them with reasonable particularity according to the well understood usage of business men.

20 Q. B. D. 114; 58 L. T. 34.

A conservatory act, which is made to ascertain the situation'of an intestate's estate, the estate of an insolvent, and the like, for the purpose of securing it to those entitled to it.