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Lanzas

Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), 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 Spanish law. A certain contribution in money paid by the grandees and other high officers in lieu of the soldiers they ought to furnish government in time of war.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

(Spanish) An annual money service paid by nobles and grandees.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

In Spanish Law. A certain contribution In money paid by the grandees and other high officers in lieu of the soldiers they ought to furnish government in time of war.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In Spanish law. A commutation in money, paid by the nobles and high officers, in lieu of the quota of soldiers they might be required to furnish in war. Trevino v. Fernandez, 13 Tex. 060.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In Spanish law. A commutation in money, paid by the nobiles and high officers, in lieu of the quota of soldiers they might be required to furnish in war.