Manceps
Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
In Roman law. A purchaser; one who took the articles sold in his hand (qui manu cepit); a formality observed in certain sales; a farmer of the public taxes. Calv. Lex.; Adams, Rom. Ant. 55.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Lat.
In Roman law. A purchaser; one who took the article sold in his hand; a formality observed in certain sales. Calvin. A farmer of the public taxes.
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
I.
In the Roman law. A purchaser, one who took the articles sold in his hand (qui manu cepif).
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
In Reman law. <A purehaser; one who took the article sold in his hand; a formality observed in certain sales. Calvin. A farmer of the public taxes.