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单词 statute staple
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Definition of statute staple in English:

statute staple

noun ˈstatʃuːt ˌsteɪplˈstatjuːt ˌsteɪpl
Law historical
  • A bond of record, acknowledged before the mayor of the staple, by which a creditor has the power of seizing a debtor's lands in case of default.

Origin

Early 16th century; earliest use found in John Rastell (c1475–1536), lawyer and printer. From statute + staple, after statute merchant.

Definition of statute staple in US English:

statute staple

noun
Law historical
  • A bond of record, acknowledged before the mayor of the staple, by which a creditor has the power of seizing a debtor's lands in case of default.

Origin

Early 16th century; earliest use found in John Rastell (c1475–1536), lawyer and printer. From statute + staple, after statute merchant.

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