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| has gloss | eng: In archaic law, a computo was a writ, thus called from its effect, which was to compel a bailiff, chamberlain, or receiver to yield his accounts. The same was true for executors of executors; and against the guardian in socage, for waste made in the minority of the heir. |
| lexicalization | eng: Computo |
| instance of | c/Writs |
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