Relieve
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
In feudal law. To hold or depend; thus, a tenant was said to relieve of the crown. Now obsolete. RELIGION (Lat. re, back, ligo, to bind). Real piety in practice, consisting in the performance of all known duties to God and our fellow men. Any system of faith and worship; as the religion of the Turks, of Hindoos, of Christians; true and false religion.
200 111. 572.