(legal, Scotland) A note in the margin of a summons, giving the name and designation of the pursuer.
“Aloe from ‘Phytanthoza iconographia: sive conspectus aliquot millium, tam indigenarum quam exoticarum, ex quatuor mundi partibus’ by Johann Wilhelm Weinman. Regensburg: Hieronymus Lentzen, 1737-1745. Pennsylvania Horticultural Society Library. #botanicalart #rarebooks”
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