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

    (Scotch) Debts secured by land.

  • Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition

    L. Lat. In Scotch laW. Debts secured upon land. Ersk. Inst. 4, 1, 11.