The art, office, or science of heralds. Also an old and obsolete abuse ofbuying and selling precedence in the paper of causes for hearing.

In English law. An easement or liberty, which consists in the right topasture cattle on another’s ground.Feed for cattle in fields and pastures. Bract, fol. 222; Co. Litt. 40: Shep. Touch. 07.A

The first crop of grass or hay, in opposition to aftermath orsecoud cutting. Paroch. Antiq. 450.

An officer in the royal house, who goes before and allots the noblemen and those of thehousehold their lodgings; also an innkeeper.

Lodgings to receive guests in the way of hospitality. Cowell.

IL.rbored or entertained in an inn. Cowell.

An inn. Cowell.

A harrow. Fleta, lib. 2, c. 77.

To harrow. 4 Inst. 270.

In old English law. Harrowing; work with a harrow. Fleta, lib.2, c. S2,

In the civil law. To be divided. Familia hcrclscunda, an inheritance tobe divided. Actio familia; hcrcis- cundw, an action for dividing an inheritance.Erciscunda is more commonly used in the civil law. Dig.

n. An indefinite number, more than a few, of cattle, sheep, horses, or otheranimals of the larger sorts, assembled and kept together as one drove and under onecare and management. Brim v.

One who herds or has charge of a herd of cattle, in the senses above defined.See Hooker v. McAllister, 12 Wash. 40, 40 Pac. 017; Underwood v. Birdsell, 6Mont. 142, 9 Pac.

A grange or place for cattle or husbandry. Mon. Angl. lit. 3.

Herdsmen’s work, or customary labor, done by shepherds and inferior tenants, at thewill of the lord. Cowell.

A word of futurity, always used in statutes and legal documents asindicative of future time, excluding both the present and the past. Chapman v. Holmes,10 N. J. Law, 20; Tremont & S.

In old English law. A proclamation summoning the army into the field.A mulct or fine for not joining the army when summoned. Spelman.A tax or tribute for the support of the army.

In Spanish law. A piece of land under cultivation; a cultivated farm, realestate; an inheritance or heirship.

In Spanish law. Heir; he who, by legal or testamentary disposition,succeeds to the property of a deceased person. “Hccrcs ccnscatur cum dcfuncto unaeadcmque persona.’” Las Partidas, 7, 9, 13 ; See Emeric

In Sicilian and Neapolitan law. That which is held by hereditaryright; the same with hercditamcntum (hereditament) in English law. Spelmau.