Definitions for mainprised
  • Mainprise (n.) - 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. This writ is now obsolete.
  • Mainprise (n.) - Deliverance of a prisoner on security for his appearance at a day.
  • Mainprise (v. t.) - To suffer to go at large, on his finding sureties, or mainpernors, for his appearance at a day; -- said of a prisoner.
  • Mainprised (imp. & p. p.) - of Mainprise
  • Mainprises - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Mainprising (p. pr. & vb. n.) - of Mainprise
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