ES'CROW, noun In law, a deed of lands or tenements delivered to a third person, to hold till some condition is performed by the grantee, and which is not to take effect till the condition is performed. It is then to be delivered to the grantee.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.