eyre

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

EYRE, noun ire. [Latin iter.] Literally, a journey or circuit. In England, the justices in eyre were itinerant judges, who rode the circuit to hold courts in the different counties. 1. A court of itinerant justices.
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