Lat. An officer having charge of the correspondence (epistolce) of his superior or sovereign; a secretary. Calvin.; Spiegelius

From things to which one is accustomed (or in which there has been long acquiescence) no legal injury or wrong arises. If a person neglect to insist on his right, he is deemed to have abandoned it. Amb. 645; 3 Brown, Ch. 639; Jenk.Cent.Introd. vi.

From old times; from ancient time; of old; of an ancient date. 3 Bl.Comm. 95