Mise
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /miːz/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mise is a noun meaning (law) The issue in a writ of right.
Meaning
(law) The issue in a writ of right.
More Meanings
- (gaming, slang) To make a risky move with no regard for the consequences when the alternative is certain defeat.
- (obsolete) Expense; cost; disbursement.
- (obsolete) A tax or tallage; in Wales, an honorary gift of the people to a new king or prince of Wales; also, a tribute paid, in the county palatine of Chester, England, at the change of the owner of the earldom.
Word Forms
- mises
- mising
- mised
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mission, settlement, establishment, initiation, provision, bringing.
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