( n. )
The sum allowed to a sheriff or other officer upon the amount realized by an execution; -- estimated in England, and formerly in the United States, at so much of the pound.
( n. )
The sum allowed to a sheriff or other officer upon the amount realized by an execution; -- estimated in England, and formerly in the United States, at so much of the pound.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012