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Fructuarius

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

Lat. In the civil law. One who had the usufruct of a thing; i. e„ the use of the fruits, profits or increase, as of land or animals.

Inst. 2, 1, 36, 38.

Bracton applies it to a lessee, fermor or farmer of land or one who held lands ad firmam, for a farm or term. Bract fol.

261.