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Tourn logo #21000 The tourn (tour, turn) was the circuit made by the sheriff in medieval England to the hundreds of his shire. Here he would preside over the hundred court. This court normally met every three weeks, but during the tourn, at Easter and Michaelmas there were especially full meetings. These meetings were also known as `views of frankpledge`, because.....
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Tourn logo #21002• (n.) The sheriff`s turn, or court. • (n.) A spinning wheel.
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Tourn logo #20972Tourn noun [ See Turn ] 1. A spinning wheel. [ Prov. Eng.] 2. (O.Eng.Law) The sheriff's turn, or court.
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tourn logo #22540center portion of beef filet, usually grilled or saut
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tourn logo #22540sauteed tournedos garnished with foie gras and truffles
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