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fledwite (fled-wIt).Hist. 1. A discharge from an amercement (a fine) for a fugitive who voluntarily surrenders to the monarch. 2. The fine set on a fugitive as the price for obtaining freedom. 3. The right to hold court and take an amercement for the offenses of beating and striking. — Also spelled fleduite. — Also…

flat time.See TIME.[Blacks Law 8th]

flat tax.See TAX.[Blacks Law 8th]

flat sentence.See determinate sentence under SENTENCE.[Blacks Law 8th]

flat reinsurance.See REINSURANCE.[Blacks Law 8th]

flat money.See fiat money under MONEY.[Blacks Law 8th]

flat money.See fiat money under MONEY.[Blacks Law 8th]

flat cancellation.See CANCELLATION.[Blacks Law 8th]

flat bond.See BOND(3).[Blacks Law 8th]

flat,adv. Without an allowance or charge for accrued interest <the stock was sold flat>. flat,n. A house in a larger block; an apartment.[Blacks Law 8th]