Home › Words › P › partibuspartibuspartibus means A note in the margin of a summons, giving the name and designation of the pursuer.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, partibus ranks #32,226 of 42,752 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom Latin partibus.nounA note in the margin of a summons, giving the name and designation of the pursuer.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.brief 52% match — Of short duration; happening quickly. vs partibus →citation 52% match — An official summons or notice given to a person to appear. vs partibus →pone 51% match — A writ in law used by the superior courts to remove cases from inferior courts. vs partibus →praecipe 50% match — A writ demanding action, or requiring a reason for neglecting it. vs partibus →pursuivant 49% match — A functionary of lower rank than a herald, but discharging similar duties; an attendant of the heralds, e.g. in the College of Arms. vs partibus →petitioner 49% match — Someone who presents a petition to a court. vs partibus →compearant 48% match — A person who appears in court. vs partibus →distringas 48% match — A writ commanding the sheriff to distrain a person by his goods or chattels, to compel a compliance with something required of him. vs partibus →