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Vis Laica

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

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

In old English law. Lay force; an armed force used to hold possession of a church. Reg. Orig. 59, 60.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A lay force.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In old English law. Lay force; an armed force used to hold possession of a church. Reg. Orig. 59, 60.

Defined under Vis in Black's Law Dictionary.