See Also: signifer(dictionary)
poundage(1)(dictionary)
poundage(2)(dictionary)
poundage(dictionary)
POUNDAGE, practice(law)

POUNDAGE, practice (law) and signifer (iou)


POUNDAGE, practice (law)


POUNDAGE, practice. The amount allowed to the sheriff, or Other officer, for commissions on, the money made by virtue of an execution. This allowance commissions on, the money made by virtue of an execution. This allowance varies in different states, and to different officers. varies in different states, and to different officers.

signifer (iou)



signifer noun. Now rare. LME.
[Latin, from signum SIGN noun: see -FER.]
The zodiac. LME-E17.
A standard-bearer, a leader. LME.