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Defined in 2 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

An arbitrator.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Lat In the civll law. The name sometimes given to an arbitrator, because he had been received or chosen to settle the differences betwcen the parties. Dig. 4, 8; Cod. 2, 56.