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  1. cursitornoun

    A courier or runner

  2. cursitornoun

    A clerk in the Court of Chancery whose business is to make out original writs

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. CURSITORnoun

    An officer or clerk belonging to the Chancery, that makes out original writs. They are called clerks of course, in the oath of the clerks of Chancery. Of these there are twenty-four in number, which have certain shires allotted to each of them, into which they make out such original writs as are required. They are a corporation among themselves. John Cowell

    Etymology: Latin.

    Then is the recognition and value, signed with the handwriting of that justice, carried by the cursitor in Chancery for that shire where those lands do lie, and by him is a writ of covenant thereupon drawn, and ingrossed in parchment. Francis Bacon.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Cursitornoun

    a courier or runner

  2. Cursitornoun

    an officer in the Court of Chancery, whose business is to make out original writs

  3. Etymology: [LL. cursitor, equiv. to L. cursor, fr. cursare to run hither and thither, fr. currere to run. See Current, and cf. Cursor.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Cursitor

    kur′si-tor, n. a clerk or officer in the Court of Chancery who makes out original writs. [Low L. cursitor, from the words 'de cursu,' applied in the statute to ordinary writs.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of cursitor in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of cursitor in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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