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o'(3) (iou) and COUNTERS, English law (law)


o'(3) (iou)



o' preposition1. Long arch. & dial. ME.
[Reduced form.]
= ON preposition.
Shakespeare Henry VIII Mercy o' me. W. A. Wallace He went to church twice o' Sundays.

COUNTERS, English law (law)


COUNTERS, English law. Formerly there were in London two prisons belonging to the sheriffs courts, which bore this name. They are now demolished. 4 to the sheriffs courts, which bore this name. They are now demolished. 4 Inst. 248. Inst. 248.