Fader-Fium
Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
A marriage gift coming from the father or brother of the bride.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
In old English law. A marriage gift coming from the father or brother of the bride.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
Inold Englishlaw. A marriage gift coming from the father or brother of the bride,
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
Lat. [Sax. feederfeh; from feeder, father, and feh, a gift.] In old European law. A gift or portion which a woman's father or brother gave her on her marriage. Spelman. LL. Longob. Ub. 2, tit. 1, L 4, cited ibid.