Hap
Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
To catch. Thus, "hap the rent," "hap the deed-poll," were formerly used. Tech. Diet.; Cowell.
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
To catch. Thus “hap the rent,” “hap the deep-poll,” were formerly used. Tech. Diet
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
To catch. Thus, "hap the rent," "hap the deed-poll," were formerly used.
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
Happer, I. fr. To catch or snatch; to get, gain or obtain; to get by chance.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
Tocatch. Thus, “hap the rent,” “hap the deed-poll,” were formerly used.