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Homo Ecclesiasticus

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

A church vassal; one who was bound to serve a church, especially to do service of an agricultural character. Spelman.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A vassal of the church.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A church vassal; one who was bound to serve a church, especially to do service of an agricultural character. Spelman.

Defined under Homo in Black's Law Dictionary.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A church vassal; one who was bound to serve achurch, especially to do service of an agricultural character. Spelman.