单词 | term fee |
释义 | > as lemmasterm fee term fee n. Law (now historical) any of various types of fee paid by or to a lawyer every law term; esp. a fee charged to a client for each term his or her case is in court; cf. termage fee n. at termage n. Compounds. ΚΠ 1647 Questions propounded conc. Remedies 5 Clerkes.., do not deserve to themselves the usuall tearm Fees, which usually have been paid to undeserving persons. 1736 Discontent 12 The needy Lawyer, banish'd from Term Fees. 1826 Chancery Comm.: Copy Rep. App. 572 (table) in Parl. Papers (H.C. 143) XVI. 1 Hawkins v. Miles, term fee..6s. 8d. 1859 Rules Law Soc. Upper Canada 20 Every member of this Society shall, after his Call to the Bar, pay to the Society..a Term fee of two shillings and six-pence in each and every Term. 1935 M. Seymour & E. Forgeous Lawyer of Kent vi. 25 The first list, that of January, 1797, shows three term fees and an ‘arguing fee’. 2003 J. Baker Oxf. Hist. Laws Eng. VI. 235 Like attorneys, proctors took a term fee of 3s. 4d. as against the advocates' 6s. 8d. < as lemmas |
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