A legal officer responsible for delivering a court order concerning debts, such as seizure of property or arrest, against a delinquent taxpayer; in particular, one who has violated the gabelle.
part of the tithe (dîme) paid by the higher clergy (haut clergé) to the members of the lower clergy (bas clergé) for their sustenance; allowances of the lower clergy; tithe, trifling amount (the smallest share, the meanest share, the bare minimum - and possibly even less than that: barely enough)
of, from or relating to the village of Portes, Gard department, Occitania, France; of, from or relating to the town of Portet-sur-Garonne, Haute-Garonne department, Occitania, France; of, from or relating to the village of Portets, Gironde department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France