Responde Book
Defined in 2 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Black's (1910)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
In Scotch law. A book of record of the chancellary, in which are entered all nonentry and relief duties payable by heirs who take precepts from chancery. Stair, Inst. p. 296, § 28; Ersk. Inst. 11. 6. 50. RESPONDEAT OUSTER (that he answer over).
In practice. A form of judgment anciently used when an issue in law upon a
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
In Scotch practice. A book kept by the directors of chancery, in which are entered all non-entry and re-llef duties payable by heirs who take precepts from chancery. Bell.