What does vicontiel mean?
Vicontiel means (law, UK, obsolete) Of or pertaining to the viscount or sheriff of a county..
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/vaɪ.kɑn.ti.əl/ · adjective
(law, UK, obsolete) Of or pertaining to the viscount or sheriff of a county..
Vicontiel writs were those that were triable in the sheriff, or county, court.
It is in the election of the party injured by a trespass, to sue out a writ of trespass that is returnable, or one that is not. The latter writ is called a vicontiel writ; because the matter therein complained of is to be determined before the sheriff ...
Use vicontiel when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Vicontiel means (law, UK, obsolete) Of or pertaining to the viscount or sheriff of a county..
Common synonyms include viscomital.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Vicontiel writs were those that were triable in the sheriff, or county, court.
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