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mainprise
A writ directed to the sheriff, commanding him to take sureties, called mainpernors, for the prisoner's appearance, and to let him go at large. This writ is now obsolete.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Language
- Category: Dictionaries
- Company: MICRA Inc.
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