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Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

An allowance of land outside the fence, which may be claimed by the owner. An allowance, in some places, two

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

An allowance of land outside the fence which may be claimed by the owner. An allowance, in some places, of two and a half feet wide outside the boundary or enclosure. Blount; Cowell.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

In old English law. An a certain limit, or boundary, as so the right of claiming that quantity.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In old records, An allowanee of land over and above a certain limit or boundary, as so inuch beyond or without afence. Cowell; Blount. The right of claiming that quantity. Termes de Ja Ley.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

[L. Lat. fram^bordus.'] In old records. An allowance of land over and above a certain limit, or boundary, as so much beyond, or without a fence. CowelL Blovnt. 2 Mon. Angl. fol. 241 a. The right of claiming that quantity. Termes de la ley.