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Definition of Embraceors
1. embraceor [n] - See also: embraceor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Embraceors
Literary usage of Embraceors
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Select Documents of English Constitutional History by George Burton Adams, Henry Morse Stephens (1906)
"... and embraceors of quarrels and inquests in the country, whereof many are the
more encouraged and bold in their maintenance and evil deeds aforesaid, ..."
2. A General Abridgment of Law and Equity: Alphabetically Digested Under Proper by Charles Viner (1791)
"... and all embraceors that procure fuch pedí;, ... embraceors, fo thai ú ought
to be the plural number: but jurors are jurors ..."
3. New Commentaries on the Criminal Law Upon a New System of Legal Exposition by Joel Prentiss Bishop (1892)
"And that all the embraceors that bring or procure such inquests in the country
to take gain or profit, shall be punished in the same manner and form as the ..."
4. The Statutes at Large from the Magna Charta, to the End of the Eleventh by Great Britain (1762)
"... and alfo of maintainers, common embraceors, and jurors in the country, and of
the gifts, rewards, and other profits, which the faid ..."
5. The Statutes at Large of South Carolina by South Carolina, Thomas Cooper, David James McCord (1841)
"4 vol. 507 Penalty on violating the embargo. 4 vol. 508 Power of the Governor.
4 vol. 508 Limits thereof defined. 7 vol. 351 embraceors. ..."
6. Reeves' History of the English Law: From the Time of the Romans, to the End by John Reeves, William Francis Finlason (1879)
"... and their under-ministers; and also of maintainers, common embraceors, and
jurors in the country, if the said officers took anything for the execution ..."
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