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Definition of Chirographer
1. n. One who practice the art or business of writing or engrossing.
Definition of Chirographer
1. Noun. (alternative form of chirographist) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Chirographer
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chirographer
Literary usage of Chirographer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Digest of the Laws of England by John Comyns, Anthony Hammond (1822)
"So the chirographer in CB shall not take above 4s. for making and writing any fine.
3 Inst. 150. Vide post. (E). Vide Post, (E). ..."
2. A Practical Treatise on Fines and Recoveries, in the Court of Common Pleas by William Hands (1825)
"(g-) R. ; [Trinity Term, 52 Geo. 3, June 12, 1812.] IT is ORDERED, that from
henceforth all fines Fin™ to be shall be left at the office of the chirographer ..."
3. The Reports of Sir Edward Coke, Knt.: In Thirteen Parts by John Henry Thomas, John Farquhar Fraser, Robert Philip Tyrwhitt, Edward Coke (1826)
"And a fine is said to be '('engrossed (c) when the chirographer to whom the ...
the fine but the chirographer; and nothing remains with the Chief-Justice of ..."
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