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单词 chirographer
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chirographern.

/kʌɪˈrɒɡrəfə/
Forms: Also 1500s cyro-, 1500s–1600s ciro-, chyro-.
Etymology: partly < French chirographaire, < late Latin chīrographārius; partly English formation like geograph-er and the like.
1. Law. The officer appointed to ‘engross fines’ (chirographs), in the Court of Common Pleas. (Abolished in 1833.)
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society > law > transfer of property > types of transfer > charter or deed conveying property > [noun] > charter or deed conveying land > (part of) indenture of a fine > one who records
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1285 Act 13 Edw. I c. 44 De Cirographariis pro cirographo faciendo.]
1400 Act 2 Hen. IV c. 8 §1 Loffice de Cirogrofer en la Comone bank du Roi est lessez a ferme.
1581 Act 23 Eliz. c. 3 § 7 The Chirographer of Fynes of the Common Plees for the tyme being.
1589 Sir T. Smith's Common-welth (rev. ed.) ii. xiv. 74 The Cirographer..maketh Indentures tripartite.
1594 W. West Symbolæogr.: 2nd Pt. ii. §61 Delivered to the Cyrographer of fines to be ingrossed and proclaimed.
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 62/1 In the Courts of Common Pleas..the Chyrographer doth Enter and Ingrose Fines acknowledged.
1767 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. (new ed.) II. 351 There are indentures made, or engrossed, at the chirographer's office, and delivered to the cognizor and the cognizee.
1845 Ld. Campbell Lives Chancellors II. xxxviii. 11 The wealthy sinecure of Chirographer of the Common Pleas.
2. ‘He that exercises or professes the art or business of handwriting’ (Johnson, 1755); a copying clerk.
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society > communication > writing > writer > [noun] > copyist
librarya1382
scribe1535
exemplifier1552
stationer1576
copier1597
transcriber1610
transcriptor1617
copy-clerk1623
exscribera1631
bibliographer1656
calligrapher1662
librarian1670
copist1682
copyist1699
calligraph1801
copiator1811
calligraphist1816
copying clerk1836
chirographer1848
1848 M. W. Savage Bachelor of Albany xx. 216 The seedy and dilapidated appearance of the old chirographer.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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