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Pede Pulverosus

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Stimson (1881)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

In old English and Scotch law. Dusty foot. A term applied to itinerant merchants, chapmen, or peddlers who attended fairs; "Ane merchand or cremar quha hes ne certaine dwelling place quhair the dust may be dicht fra his feet or schone." Skene de Verb. Sign.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Dusty-foot. See Court of piepoudre.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In old English and Scotch law. Dusty-foot. A term applied to itinerant merchants, chapmen or peddlers who attended fairs.

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

/. Dusty foot; a huckster V. Court of Piepowders, Court, 36.