GISER
giser (jI-s<<schwa>>r), vb.[Law French] Hist. (Of an action) to lie; to be capable of being
brought as a suit in court. • This verb, in its inflected form gist, appeared in such phrases as ou
assise ne gist point (“when an assise does not lie”), le action bien gist (“the action well lies”), gist
en le bouche (“it lies in the mouth”), and cest action gist (“this action lies”). [Blacks Law 8th]