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Clausum

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Close; closed. A writ was either clausum (close) or apertum (open). Grants were said to be by literae patentae (open grant) or literae clausae (close grant).

2 Bl. Comm. 346.

A close; an inclosure.