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Gleba

Defined in 7 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Stimson (1881), Burrill (1850)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

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

In the Civil Law. A turf, sod, or clod of earth; the soil or ground; cultivated land in general. In Old English Law. Church land

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Glebe.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A turf, sed or clod of earth. The soil or ground; cultivated land in general. Church land, (solum et dos ecclesiæ.) Spelman. See Glebe.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

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In old English law. Church land son of a church is annexed.

In the civil law. A turf, sod or clod of cultivated land in general.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A turf, sod, or clod of earth. The soil or ground; cultivated land in gen- -eval. Church land, (solum et dos ecclesia.) Spelman. See GLEBE,

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

I. A glebe; church land; the addition to the parsonage. Gleba terrae

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Lat. A turf, sod or clod of earth. The soil or ground; cultivated land in general. Cod. Theodos. See Adscriptitius. Church land; (solum et dos ecclesiae.) Spelman. See Glebe.