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Missives

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 Scotch practice. Writings passed between parties as evidence of a transaction. Bell, Diet. MISSTAICUS (Lat.) In old records. A messenger.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In Scotch law. Writings passed betwcen parties as evidence of a transaction. Bell.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

In Scots law. Writings passed between parties as evidence of a transaction.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In Scotch law. Writings pissed between parties as evidence of a transaction, Bell. *