Definition of Poinding

1. poind [v] - See also: poind

Lexicographical Neighbors of Poinding

poikilothermy
poikilothrombocyte
poikilothymia
poikilotopic
poilu
poilus
poimenics
poinado
poinadoes
poinciana
poincianas
poind
poinded
poinder
poinders
poinding (current term)
poindings
poinds
poinsetta
poinsettas
poinsettia
poinsettia strain
poinsettias
point
point-and-click
point-and-shoot
point-and-shoot camera
point-blank
point-in-line
point-in-lines

Literary usage of Poinding

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

1. An Institute of the Law of Scotland: In Four Books : in the Order of Sir by John Erskine, George Mackenzie, James Ivory (1828)
"Warrant of poinding. A previous charge must be given to pay or perform, unless in poindings for feu-duties. An Institute of the LAW of SCOTLAND. ..."

2. The Scots Digest of Scots Appeals in the House of Lords from 1707 and of the by Robert Candlish Henderson, Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords (1908)
"Competition — Arrestment — Subsequent poinding — Act of Debtor. — An arrestment of goods preferred to a subsequent poinding of them, where the poinding was ..."

3. A Treatise on the Law of Landlord and Tenant: With an Appendix Containing by Robert Hunter, William Guthrie (1876)
"This rule was im- plied in one of the cases already cited, in which the poinding was stopped unless the creditor would find sufficient caution. ..."

4. A Treatise on Leases: Explaining the Nature, Form, and Effect of the by Robert Bell, William Bell (1826)
"Where a poinding is executed on this decree, the execution of the officer may be in these terms :— Execution of poinding. I, , baron officer of , by virtue ..."

5. Lectures on Conveyancing by Alexander Montgomerie Bell (1876)
"WE have now to consider Personal poinding, being the diligence ... What we are now to examine is to be distinguished from real poinding, or' poinding of the ..."

6. The Scots Digest of the Cases Decided in the Supreme Courts of Scotland: And by John Condie Stewart Sandeman (1905)
"Competition of Diligence — Cessio— Delay in Execution of poinding. ... A poinding creditor is entitled to a warrant to sell notwithstanding the debtor has ..."

7. Lectures on the History and Practice of the Law of Scotland: Relative to by Walter Ross (1822)
"The third is the poinding of tenants by heritable creditor?, which we denominate poinding the ground, but which, in reality, differs not from the ..."

8. Treatise on the Offices of Justice of Peace, Constable, Commissioner of by Gilbert Hutcheson (1806)
"It is THE jus- either called real poinding, which proceeds on real debts, ... poinding; which alone falls under AS OFFICERS or our notice. ..."

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