Vicontiel

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Vicontiel \Vi*con"ti*el\, a. [From OE. vicounte a viscount. See
     {Viscount}.] (O. Eng. Law)
     Of or pertaining to the viscount or sheriff of a county.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     {Vicontiel rents}. See {Vicontiels}.


  
     {Vicontiel writs}, such writs as were triable in the sheriff,
        or county, court.
        [1913 Webster]

From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [bouvier]:

  VICONTIEL. Belonging to the sheriff.