Homo Commendatus
Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
In feudal law. One who surrendered himself into the power of another for the sake of protection or support. L. Ripuar, tit. 72, § 5.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
A man who entered commendation. See Commendation.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
In feudal law. One who surrendered himself into the power of another for the sake of protection or support. See Commendation.
Defined under Homo in Black's Law Dictionary.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
In feudal law. One who surrendered himself into the power of another for the sake of protection or support. See COMMENDATION.