Definition of Terminers

1. terminer [n] - See also: terminer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Terminers

termination shock
terminational
terminationes
terminationes nervorum liberae
terminations
terminative
terminative case
terminative cases
terminatively
terminatives
terminator
terminator regions (genetics)
terminators
terminatory
terminer
terminers (current term)
terming
termini
termini ad quem
termini generales
terminism
terminist
terminists
termino-terminal anastomosis
terminographer
terminography
terminological
terminological inexactitude
terminologically
terminologies

Literary usage of Terminers

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

1. The Universities of Europe in the Middle Ages by Hastings Rashdall (1895)
"434. terminers, . . . and upon Thursday 2 Ib. pp. 378, 379. they be only examined in song and * At Cambridge we are told that writing' (Harl. MS. 7037, p. ..."

2. A History of English Law by William Searle Holdsworth, John Burke (1903)
"... commissions of gaol delivery and oyer and terminer have been procured by great men, and enacts that " The Oyers and terminers shall not be granted but ..."

3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1828)
"Between the miners and coun- terminers, likewise, rencontres sometimes took place. Our men, for instance, when at work during the morn, ing of the 4th, ..."

4. A History of the Criminal Law of England by James Fitzjames Stephen (1883)
"2, which enacts " that the " Oyers and terminers shall not be granted but before jus- " tices of the one bench or the other, or the justices errants, ..."

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