Essoniare
Defined in 1 dictionary — Burrill (1850)
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
Lat.
In old English practice. To essoin; to present an excuse or essoin to a court. Spelman. Bract. fol. 340, et seq. Essoniator; an essoiner; a person sent to essoin another, or present an excuse for him; an excuser, (excusator.) Bract. fol. 337 b. 1 Reeves' Hist. 116, 118. Essoniatus; a person essoined, or for whom an essoin was presented. Glanv. lib. 1, c. 25. Bract. fol. 343 b.