liege poustie
noun
liege pou·stie
ˈlēj¦püstē,
-pau̇s-
: the state of good health requisite under Scots law to the exercise of full legal powers especially in the transfer of property (as by deed or will) compare deathbed deed
Word History
Etymology
Middle English lege pouste, from Middle French lige poestí, lige pousté, literally, liege power