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Abavunculus

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

A great-great-grandmother's brother. Calvinus, Lex.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Lat.

In the civil law. A great-great-grandmother's brother, (abaviœ frater.) Inst. 3, 6, 6; Dig. 38, 10, 3. Called avunculus maximus. Id. 38,10, 10, 17. Called by Bracton and Fleta abavunculus magnus. Bract, fol. 68b; Fleta, lib. 6, c. 2, § 19.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Lat.

In the civil law. A great-great-grandmother's brother, (abaviae frater.) Inst. 3, 6, 6; Dig. 38, 10, 3. Called avunculus maximus. Id. 38, 10, 10, 17. Called by Bracton and Fleta atavunculus magnus. Bract. fol. 686; Fleta, lib. 6, c. 2, § 19.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Lat.

In the civil law. A great great grandmother's brother; {abavicB /rater.) Inst. 3. 6. 4. Bract, fol. 68 b. Called by Bracton abavunculus magnu8. Id. ibid.