Mainpernor Definition

noun

(law) A surety, under the old writ of mainprise, for a prisoner's appearance in court at a day.

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Singular:
mainpernor
Plural:
mainpernors

Origin of Mainpernor

  • From Old French main (hand) + pernor, for preneor, a taker, French preneur, prendre (to take)

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