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Respectare

Defined in 2 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Kinney (1893)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

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

or RESPECTUARE (Law Lat.)

In old English law. To respite. Fortescue de L. L. Angliae, c. 53, note; Reg. Orig. 319. Respectuabitur, shall be put off. Fleta, lib. 6, c. 23, § 21. RESPECTU COiVIPUTI VICECOMITIS habendo. A writ for respiting a sheriff's account, addressed to the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Reg. Orfg. 139.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

respectuare, I. I.

In old English law. To respite. Respectnabitar: shall be put off.