| 单词 | mid couple |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmid couple mid couple n. Scottish †(a) a link for fastening garments (obsolete); (b) Scots Law the evidence linking a claimant with a right claimed; spec. the documents by which an heir, assignee, etc., is connected with a precept of sasine granted to his or her predecessor. ΚΠ 1583 in T. Thomson Coll. Inventories Royal Wardrobe (1815) 309 With twa buttonis or midcuppillis of gold joynit to the saidis settis. 1661 in L. B. Taylor Aberdeen Council Lett. (1954) IV. 185 By the observing of the progress of the richts it will be found that..the said Patrick wes..declarit a fugitive..quhich midcuple of their richt they have omitted out of thair summonds. 1758 Session Papers in Sc. National Dict. (1965) VI. (at cited word) When the Mid-couple wanting is thus made up by a Conveyance from the Person to whom the Right would have belonged. 1832 More Note in Visct. Stair Inst. Law Scotl. I. clix Where an heir [etc.]..takes infeftment by virtue of a procuratory of resignation or precept of seisin granted in favour of his predecessor or author, it is necessary to set forth, in the instrument, the mid-couples, or writings, whereby he is connected with the said procuratory or precept. 1995 Times 26 Feb. 32/7 Parliament did not intend that reduction of a deed constituting a title or midcouple should in general be an occasion for rectification of the register. < as lemmas |
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