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Defined in 6 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

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

A customary service of mowing meadow land or cutting grass (consuetudo faleandi). Soran. Gavelkind, Append.; Blount. bid or command of the lord. Somn. Gavelkind, 19, 21; Cowell.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Customary service of mowing meadows.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

A customary service of mowing meadow-land or cutting grass (consuetudo falcandi). Somner, Gavelkind, App.; Blount

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A customary service of mowing meadow-land or cutting grass, (consuetudo fol-candt.) Blount.

Defined under Gavel in Black's Law Dictionary.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

In old English law. A duty, work or service of mowing grass, or cutting meadow land, required by a lord from his customary tenant

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A customary service of mowing meadow-iand or cutting grass, (consuctwio feleandt.) Blount.