filacer
1Filacer — Fil a*cer, n. [OE. filace a file, or thread, on which the records of the courts of justice were strung, F. filasse tow of flax or hemp, fr. L. filum thread.] (Eng. Law) A former officer in the English Court of Common Pleas; so called because he… …
2filacer — /filˈə sər/ noun Formerly, an officer who filed writs (also filˈazer) ORIGIN: OFr filacier, from filace a file for papers, from apparently L fīlum a thread …
3filacer — /filasar/filazar/ In England an officer of the superior courts at Westminster, whose duty it was to file the writs on which he made process. There were fourteen filacers, and it was their duty to make out all original process. The office was… …
4filacer — /filasar/filazar/ In England an officer of the superior courts at Westminster, whose duty it was to file the writs on which he made process. There were fourteen filacers, and it was their duty to make out all original process. The office was… …
5filacer — One of the clerks in the English superior court at Westminster who filed writs and issued process …
6filizer — Same as filacer …
7filaze — filaze, filazer see filace, filacer …
8filizar — filizar, er obs. ff. of filacer, zer …
9filliser — obs. form of filacer …
10philaser — obs. form of filacer …
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