mainprises

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A form of mainprise — A writ directed to the sheriff, commanding him to take sureties, called mainpernors, for the prisoner's appearance, and to let him go at large.

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verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of mainprise

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APA

mainprises. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mainprises

MLA

“mainprises.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mainprises. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mainprises,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mainprises.

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