Carve
Defined in 4 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
To segregate; to cut out, as a smaller estate or parcel from a larger.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
In old English law. A caru-cate or plow-land.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
In old English law. A cate or plow-land.
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
[L. Lat. carua, carucata, L. Fr. carue.] In old English law. A carucate or ploughknd. Stat. 28 Kdw. 1. See Carucata, Ploughland.