Emendals
Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
In English law. This ancient word is said to be used in the accounts of the inner temple, where so much in emendals at the foot of an account signifies so much in bank, in stock, for the supply of emergencies. Cunningham. EMENDARE (Law Lat.)
In Saxon law. To make amends or satisfaction for any crime or trespass committed; emendam solvere, to pay a fine; to be fined. Spelman. Emendare se, to redeem, or ransom one's life, by payment of a weregild. To repair. Reg. Orig. 44b. EMENDATIO (Lat.) In Old English Law. Amendment, or correction; the power of amending and correcting abuses, according to certain rules and measures. Cowell.
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
In English Law. This ancient word is said to be used in the accounts of the Inner Temple, where so much in omendais at the foot of an account signifies so ^pelman says it is what is contributed for the reparation of losses. Cowell. EMENDATIO PANIS ET CERVISI/E. The power of supervising and correcting the weights and measures of bread and ale. Cowell.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
An old word still made use of in the accounts of the society of the Inner Tempis, where so much in emendais ab the foot of an account on the balance thereof signifies s0 much money in the bank or Stock of the houses, for reparation of losse3, or other emergent occasions. Spelman.
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
[L. Lat. emenda.l An old word, still used in the accounts of the society of the Inner Temple, where so much in emendals, at the foot of an account, signifies so much in bank in the stock of the house, for the supply of all emergent occasions. CowelL