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Bovata Terrae

Defined in 2 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

As much land as one ox can cultivate. Said by some to be thirteen, by others eighteen, acres in extent. Skene de Verb. Sign.; Spelman; Co. Litt. 5a.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Land tillable by one ox.