sederunt

CIDE DICTIONARY

sederunt, n. [L., they sat, fr. sedere to sit.].

A sitting, as of a court or other body. [1913 Webster]

"'T is pity we have not Burns's own account of that long sederunt." [1913 Webster]

Acts of sederunt (Scots Law), ordinances of the Court of Session for the ordering of processes and expediting of justice. Bell.

sederunt, n. Sc. a sitting of an ecclesiastical assembly or other body.

Etymology

L, = (the following persons) sat f. sedere sit