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Webster 1913 Edition


Cessor

Ces′sor

,
Noun.
[From
Cess
,
Verb.
I.
Cf.
Cesser
.]
(Law)
One who neglects, for two years, to perform the service by which he holds lands, so that he incurs the danger of the writ of cessavit. See
Cessavit
.
Cowell.

Ces′sor

,
Noun.
[From
Cess
,
Verb.
T.
]
An assessor.
[Obs.]

Webster 1828 Edition


Cessor

CESSOR

,
Noun.
1.
In law, he that neglects, for two years, to perform the service by which he holds lands, so that he incurs the danger of the writ of cessavit. [See Cessavit.]
2.
An assessor, or taxer.