FILACER

filacer. Filacer, n. an officer in the common pleas

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Fil″a‐cer (?), n. [[OE. filace a file, or thread, on which the records of the courts of justice were strung, F. filasse tow of flax or hemp, fr. L. filum thread.]] (Eng. Law) A former officer in the English Court of Common Pleas; — so called because he filed the writs on which he made out process. Burrill.