Tolt
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tolt is a noun meaning (UK, law, obsolete) A writ by which a cause pending in a court baron was removed into a county court.
Meaning
(UK, law, obsolete) A writ by which a cause pending in a court baron was removed into a county court.
More Meanings
- (African-American Vernacular) simple past and past participle of tell
- Alternative form of tölt.
Example Sentences
I done tolt you for the last time.
... for a plea pending in a seignorial court could be removed into the county court by a procedure called tolt, and from the county into the common pleas by a writ of pone.
Word Forms
- tolts
- tolting
- tolted
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include toll, tales, pone, latitat, tale, extent.
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