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‖ oulter-le-mer Law Fr. [= OF. oultre la mer beyond the sea; misprinted, in Cowell, ouster-le-mer (by confounding the black letter l and long s), and so repeated in subsequent law dictionaries down to Wharton 1883.] The plea or excuse of being beyond the sea.
1607Cowell Interpr., Ouſter le mer (vltra mare) commeth of the French (oultre i. vltra) and (le mer i. mare) and it is a cause of excuse or Essoine, if a man appeare not in Court vpon Summons. 1617Minsheu, Oulter le mer. [1670Blount Law Dict., Ouster le mer. So 1729– in Jacob, 1848– in Wharton.] |