"Fourcher" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL
Fr. To fork. This was a method of delaying an action anciently re-sorted to by defendants wben two of them were Joined in the suit. Instead of appear-ing together, each would appear in turn and cast an essoin for tbe other, thus postponing tbe trial
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