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A Law Dictionary and Glossary · George C. Kinney · 1893

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

I In old English law. A staflf, used in making livery of seisin; a baton, club or cudgel. Fiiste et scnto defenders: to defend with baton and buckler, that is, in the duellum, or combat