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Portioner

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

Black's Law Dictionary

In old English law

A minister who serves a benefice, together with others; so called because he has only a portion of the tithes or profits of the llving; also an allowance which a vicar commonly has out of a rectory or impropriation.

Cowell.

In Scotch law

The proprietor of a small feu or portion of land.

Bell.