Explore further
Words connected by meaning
Their definitions overlap or refer to similar ideas. Use these to widen your search, then compare the exact meanings.
Attaint
verb · 78% connection
A writ which lies after judgment, to inquire whether a jury has given a false verdict in any court of record; also, the convicting of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: equal, parts, half, estate, goods.
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: equal, parts, half, estate, goods.
Congress
noun · 78% connection
The collective body of senators and representatives of the people of a nation, esp. of a republic, constituting the chief legislative…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: equal, parts, half, estate, goods.
Converse
noun · 78% connection
A proposition in which, after a conclusion from something supposed has been drawn, the order is inverted, making the conclusion the su…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: equal, parts, half, estate, goods.
Dimidiate
adjective · 78% connection
Divided into two equal parts; reduced to half in shape or form.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: equal, parts, half, estate, goods.
Directed verdict
noun · 78% connection
a verdict entered by the court in a jury trial without consideration by the jury; "there cannot be a directed verdict of guilty in a c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: equal, parts, half, estate, goods.
Dividend
noun · 78% connection
A sum of money to be divided and distributed; the share of a sum divided that falls to each individual; a distribute sum, share, or pe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: equal, parts, half, estate, goods.
Elegit
noun · 78% connection
A judicial writ of execution, by which a defendant's goods are appraised and delivered to the plaintiff, and, if not sufficient to sat…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: equal, parts, half, estate, goods.
Equal
adjective · 78% connection
Agreeing in quantity, size, quality, degree, value, etc.; having the same magnitude, the same value, the same degree, etc.; -- applied…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: equal, parts, half, estate, goods.
Equally
adverb · 78% connection
In an equal manner or degree in equal shares or proportion; with equal and impartial justice; without difference; alike; evenly; justl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: equal, parts, half, estate, goods.
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: equal, parts, half, estate, goods.
Exempt
adjective · 78% connection
Free, or released, from some liability to which others are subject; excepted from the operation or burden of some law; released; free;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: equal, parts, half, estate, goods.
Halve
verb · 78% connection
To divide into two equal parts; as, to halve an apple; to be or form half of.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: equal, parts, half, estate, goods.
Hemihedral
adjective · 78% connection
Having half of the similar parts of a crystals, instead of all; consisting of half the planes which full symmetry would require, as wh…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: equal, parts, half, estate, goods.
Indict
verb · 78% connection
To charge with a crime, in due form of law, by the finding or presentment of a grand jury; to find an indictment against; as, to indic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: equal, parts, half, estate, goods.
Inheritance
noun · 78% connection
A perpetual or continuing right which a man and his heirs have to an estate; an estate which a man has by descent as heir to another,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: equal, parts, half, estate, goods.
Inquest
noun · 78% connection
A body of men assembled under authority of law to inquire into any matterm civil or criminal, particularly any case of violent or sudd…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: equal, parts, half, estate, goods.
Inventory
noun · 78% connection
An account, catalogue, or schedule, made by an executor or administrator, of all the goods and chattels, and sometimes of the real est…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: equal, parts, half, estate, goods.