Definition of Fiars

1. fiar [n] - See also: fiar

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fiars

fiadors
fiance
fianced
fiancee
fiancees
fiances
fianchetti
fianchetto
fianchettoed
fianchettoing
fianchettos
fiancing
fianelite
fiants
fiar
fiars (current term)
fiaschi
fiasci
fiasco
fiascoes
fiascos
fiat
fiat currency
fiat money
fiat moneys
fiat monies
fiated
fiating
fiats
fiaunce

Literary usage of Fiars

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Treatise on the Law of Landlord and Tenant: With an Appendix Containing by Robert Hunter, W.(editor) Guthrie (1876)
"fiars. [273] In the preceding section reference was made to the ... A knowledge of the rules according to which the fiars prices are or ought to be adjusted ..."

2. A Digest of the Law of Scotland: With Special Reference to the Office and by Hugh Barclay, Scotland (1855)
"Tenants bound by the fiars cannot resist payment on objections to the mode in ... Curators were found not liable to account by the fiars—these being proved ..."

3. The Miscellany of the New Spalding Club by Alexander Macdonald Munro, Peter John Anderson, David Littlejohn, James Moir, Alexander Emslie Smith (1908)
"There have been found in them general references to fiars and special references to Commissary Court fiars of an earlier date, as will be afterwards more ..."

4. Selections from the Judicial Records of Renfrewshire: Illustrative of the by William Hector (1878)
"By these fiars' prices, as before stated, the payment of Crown duties, stipends, ... The following tables of the fiars' prices from 1754 to 1875, ..."

5. An Institute of the Law of Scotland: In Four Books : in the Order of Sir by John Erskine, George Mackenzie, James Ivory (1828)
"Rights are frequently granted to, or settled upon, two or more persons jointly, who, as conjunct fiars, enjoy the subject daring their joint lives pro ..."

6. General Report of the Agricultural State, and Political Circumstances, of by Sir John Sinclair (1814)
"fiars OF GRAIN AN1> ASSIZE OF BREAD. These are subjects properly connected with this section oi' the chapter ; and shall therefore be concisely explained. ..."

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