Falda

In Saxon law. Malice; open and deadly hostility; deadly feud. The word designated the enmity between the family of a murdered man and that of his murderer, which was recognized, among the Teutonic peoples, as justification for vengeance taken by any one of the former upon any one of the latter.

Span. In Spanish law. The slope or skirt of a hili. Fossat v. United States, 2 Wall. 673, 17 In Ed. 739.

I. I.

In old English law. A sheepfold; a place in which animals were shut up; the liberty of faldage.

Span.

In Spanish law. The slope or skirt of a hill. 2 Wall. 673.

Lat. [Sax. fald, an enclosure.] In old English law. A sheepfold, (ovile.) Cowell. Spelman. A place in which any animals were shut up. Id. The liberty of faldage, (q. v.) Id. FALDAE CURSUS. L. Lat.

In old English law. A fold course; the course, (going or taking about) of a fold. Spelman. See Faldagium. A sheep walk, or feed for sheep. 2 Ventr. 139.