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Webster 1913 Edition
Tabellion
Ta-bel′lion
,Noun.
[L.
tabellio
, fr. tabella
a tablet, a writing, document, dim. of tabula
a board: cf. F. tabellion
. See Table
.] A secretary or notary under the Roman empire; also, a similar officer in France during the old monarchy.
Definition 2024
tabellion
tabellion
English
Noun
tabellion (plural tabellions)
- An official scribe who had some of the minor functions of a notary in the Roman Empire and pre-revolutionary France.
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References
- OED 2nd edition 1989