Responsalis

RESPONSALIS, old Eng. law., One who appeared for another in court. Fleta, lib. 6, c., 21. In the ecclesiastical law, this name is sometimes given to a proctor.

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States. By John Bouvier. Published 1856.
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327: "missus est interim Gabriel angelus a Deo, ut Verbum Patris per aurem Virginis in ventrem et mentem ipsius eructaret [...]." See also Gregory the Great, Liber responsalis sive antiphonarius in PL 78, col.
"Dal giogo alleviati": free servitude and fixed stars in Decameron 9
(7) In his excellent edition of the play, Willem Noomen included what he believed were the full texts of the responsories, which he took from an edition of Gregorian chant texts known as the Liber responsalis. (8) Most recently, Lynette Muir has provided texts for the responsories as found in English manuscript breviaries from Hyde Abbey and York.
(31) Unfortunately, Noomen's source for the responsory texts, the Liber responsalis, includes this "Germanic" verse rather than the "French" one with which the author of the Jeu d'Adam was evidently familiar.
Ad imaginem suam: regional chant variants and the origins of the Jeu d'Adam
Ceteroquin, hoc modo dignitas et libertas personae auferrentur, quae--etsi male et calamitose--etiam in hac peccati commissi responsali ratione manifestantur.
The concept of social sin in its Thomistic roots
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