Area
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Lat. A floor. Tovm.PLl Sl, A piece or plot of ground.
Spelman.
In the civil law. A vacant space in a city; a place not built upon. Locus sine edificio in urbe area appellatur.
Dig. 50. 16. 211.