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Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The head of a family. Rapalje & L. GENEATH (Saxon.)

In Saxon law. A villein, or agricultural tenant {villanus villicus); a hind or farmer; (firmarius rusticus). Spelman. GENER (Lat.) A son-in-law.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

The chief of a tribe.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

The head of the family.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

The head of a family.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Tie head of a family,