Gerontocomi
Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
In civil law. Officers appointed to manage hospitals for poor old persons. Clef des Lois Rom. "Administrateurs."
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
In Civil Law. Officers appointed to manage hospitals for poor old persons. Clef des Lois Rom. Administrateurs. GERSUMA (Sax.). Expense; reward; compensation; wealth; especially, the consideration or fine of a contract; e. g. et pro hoc concessione dedit nobis praedictus Jordanus 100 sol. sterling de gersuma. Old charter, cited Somner, Gavelkind, 177; Tabul. Reg. Ch. 377; 3 Mon. Ang. 720; 3 id. 126. It is also used for a fine or compensation for an offence. 2 Mon. Ang. 973.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
In the civil law. Officers appointed to manage hospitals for the aged poor.