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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 contraction of obtulit or optulit, in the old books. A. opp' see versus B. quarto die, A. offered himself against B. on the fourth day. Fleta, lib.

2, c. 65, § 11; Id. c. 67, § 2.

OPPIDUM (Lat.) A town.

Dig. 50. 16. 239. 7.

OPPIGNERARE (Lat.) In the civil law. To pledge. Calv. Lex. OPPOSER (Law Lat. oppositor).

In old English law

An officer in the court of exchequer. See "Foreign Apposer." Sometimes treated as a corrupted form of apposer {q. v.), but there are good reasons for considering it as the genuine word. other appear in a clearer light.

4 Bac. Works, 256, 268, 353.