filacer
English
noun
Definitions
- (Britain) A former officer in the , so called because he filed the writs on which he made out process.
Etymology
Derived from Old English filace (a file thread on which the records of the courts of justice were strung) derived from French filasse (tow 2, tow of flax hemp) derived from Latin fīlum, filum (thread).
Origin
Latin
fīlum, filum
Gloss
thread
Concept
Semantic Field
Clothing and grooming
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
糸