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Scotal

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Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In old English law. An extortionate practice by officers of the forest who kept ale-houses, and compelled the people to drink at their houses for fear of their displeasure. Prohibited by the charter of the forest, c. 7. Wharton.