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PUISNE L

\pjˈuːɪsnɪ ˈɛl], \pjˈuːɪsnɪ ˈɛl], \p_j_ˈuː_ɪ_s_n_ɪ_ ˈɛ_l]\

Definitions of PUISNE L

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)

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Fr. Younger; subordinate; associate. The title by which the justices and barons of the several common-law courts at Westminster are distinguished from the chief justice and chief baron.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

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