Vicontiel

//vaɪ.kɑn.ti.əl//

"Vicontiel" in a Sentence (2 examples)

Vicontiel writs were those that were triable in the sheriff, or county, court.

It is in the election of the party injured by a trespass, to sue out a writ of trespass that is returnable, or one that is not. The latter writ is called a vicontiel writ; because the matter therein complained of is to be determined before the sheriff ...

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