| 单词 | byrlaw-court |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbyrlaw-court byrlaw-court n. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > judicial body, assembly, or court > [noun] > local or town court portmoot1266 burgh-motea1400 byrlaw-court1597 birliea1609 borough court1769 borough sessions1835 1597 J. Skene De Verborum Significatione Laws of Burlaw ar maid & determined be consent of neichtbors, elected and chosen be common consent, in the courts called the Byrlaw courts. In the quhilk cognition is taken of complaintes, betuixt nichtbour & nichtbour. The quhilk men sa chosen, as judges & arbitrators to the effect foresaid, ar commonly called Byrlaw-men. a1609 A. Hume Poems (1902) 181 Comparing them to Birlay courtis, where is much jangling. 1883 D. Graham Wks. II. 102 (note) This birley-court consisted of certain parties in the barony who looked after local affairs. < as lemmas |
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