ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Dedimus

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Dedimus is a noun meaning (law) A writ to commission private persons to do some act in place of a judge, such as to examine a witness, etc.

Meaning

(law) A writ to commission private persons to do some act in place of a judge, such as to examine a witness, etc.

Example Sentences

A Dedimus was awarded to take the Conuſance of a Fine from Baron and Feme, and the Conuſance of Baron only was returned, and the Feme would not acknowledge it.

Word Forms

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