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Allodium
noun · 78% connection
Freehold estate; land which is the absolute property of the owner; real estate held in absolute independence, without being subject to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stone, designating, ounds, estate, landmark.
Assess
verb · 78% connection
To apportion a sum to be paid by (a person, a community, or an estate), in the nature of a tax, fine, etc.; to impose a tax upon (a pe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stone, designating, ounds, estate, landmark.
Attornment
noun · 78% connection
The act of a feudatory, vassal, or tenant, by which he consents, upon the alienation of an estate, to receive a new lord or superior,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stone, designating, ounds, estate, landmark.
Avulsion
noun · 78% connection
The sudden removal of lands or soil from the estate of one man to that of another by an inundation or a current, or by a sudden change…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stone, designating, ounds, estate, landmark.
Balize
noun · 78% connection
A pole or a frame raised as a sea beacon or a landmark.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stone, designating, ounds, estate, landmark.
Cairn
noun · 78% connection
A pile of stones heaped up as a landmark, or to arrest attention, as in surveying, or in leaving traces of an exploring party, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stone, designating, ounds, estate, landmark.
Cippus
noun · 78% connection
A small, low pillar, square or round, commonly having an inscription, used by the ancients for various purposes, as for indicating the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stone, designating, ounds, estate, landmark.
Confirmation
noun · 78% connection
A conveyance by which a voidable estate is made sure and not voidable, or by which a particular estate is increased; a contract, expre…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stone, designating, ounds, estate, landmark.
Convey
verb · 78% connection
To transfer or deliver to another; to make over, as property; more strictly (Law), to transfer (real estate) or pass (a title to real…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stone, designating, ounds, estate, landmark.
Credit mobilier
unknown · 78% connection
A joint stock company, formed for general banking business, or for the construction of public works, by means of loans on personal est…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stone, designating, ounds, estate, landmark.
Descent
noun · 78% connection
Transmission of an estate by inheritance, usually, but not necessarily, in the descending line; title to inherit an estate by reason o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stone, designating, ounds, estate, landmark.
Devise
noun · 78% connection
The act of giving or disposing of real estate by will; -- sometimes improperly applied to a bequest of personal estate.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stone, designating, ounds, estate, landmark.
Disclaimer
noun · 78% connection
A denial, disavowal, or renunciation, as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or est…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stone, designating, ounds, estate, landmark.
Discontinuance
noun · 78% connection
A breaking off or interruption of an estate, which happened when an alienation was made by a tenant in tail, or other tenant, seized i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stone, designating, ounds, estate, landmark.
Discontinuee
noun · 78% connection
One whose possession of an estate is broken off, or discontinued; one whose estate is subject to discontinuance.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stone, designating, ounds, estate, landmark.
Dole
noun · 78% connection
A boundary; a landmark.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stone, designating, ounds, estate, landmark.
Emphyteusis
noun · 78% connection
A real right, susceptible of assignment and of descent, charged on productive real estate, the right being coupled with the enjoyment…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stone, designating, ounds, estate, landmark.
Estovers
n. pl. · 78% connection
Necessaries or supples; an allowance to a person out of an estate or other thing for support; as of wood to a tenant for life, etc., o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: stone, designating, ounds, estate, landmark.
