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Exaltare

Defined in 5 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

To raise; to lift.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In old English law. To raise; to elevate. Frequently spoken of water, i. e„ to raise the surface of a pond or pool.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

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In old English law. To raise or elevate. Exaltare stagnum: to raise a pool; to raise the water in a pond by damming, so as to overflow the land of another.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In old English law. To raise; to elevate. Frequently spoken of water, t. ¢,, to raise the surface of a pound or pool,

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Lat. To raise or elevate. Exodtare stagnum; to raise a pool. Reg. Orig. 199. F. AT. B. 184, O. To raise the water in a pond by dainming, so itt to overflow another's land. Braet. fol. 232.