Glebe

In Ecclesiastical Law. The land which belongs to a church. It is the dowry of the church. Gleba est terra qua consistit dos ecclesiae. 9 Cranch (U. S.) 329. In Civil Law. The soil of an inheritance. There were serfs of the glebe, called glebae addicti. Code, 11. 47. 7. 21; Nov, 54, c. 1.

The land which belongs to a church. The dowry of the church. Oleba e$t terra qua consistit doe ecclesice. Town of Pawlet V. Clark, 9 Cra. (U. S.) 329, 3 L. Ed. 735. In Civil Law. The soil of an inheritance. There were serfs of the glebe, called gleba addicU. Code 11. 47. 7, 21; Nov. 64, c. L trate a subject,— especially the text of an author. See Webster, Diet In Civil Law. Olosew, or glossemata, were words which needed explanation. Calvinus, Lex. The explanations of such words. Calvinus, Lex. Especially used of the short comments or explanations of the text of the Roman Law, made during the twelfth century by the teachers at the schools of Bologna, etc., who were hence called gloasatora, of which glosses Accursius made a compilation which possesses great authority, called glossa ordinaria. These glosses were at first written between the lines of the text (glossal interlineares), afterwards, on the margin, close by and partly under the text (glossal marginales). Cush. Intr. to Rom. Law 130.

In ecclesiastical law. The land possessed as part of the endowment or revenue of a church or ecclesiastical benefice.

In Roman law. A clod; turf; soll. Hence, the soil of an inheritance; an agrarian estate. Servi addicti glebœ were serfs attached to and passing with the estate. Cod. 11, 47, 7, 21; Nov. 54, 1.

glebeland. Church land; land

In ecclesiastical law. The land possessed as part of the endowment or revenue of a church or ecclesiastical benefice. Ir Roman law. A clod; turf; soil. Hence, the soil of an inheritance; an agrariaa estate. Servi addietit glebe were serfs attached to and passing with the estate. Cod. 11, 47, 7, 21; Nov. 54, 1.

Glebelajid. [L. Fr. glebe; L. Lat. gleba.'\ In ecclesiastical law. Church land; landf belonging to a parish church. Oowell. Blount. A portion of land attached to the benefice of a rector or vicar, in addition to the parsonage or vicarage house, as part of its endowment. 3 Steph. Com, 113. Anciently called dos ecclesice. Lyndewode, Prov. lib. 3, tit. de eccles. cedifie. § 1. Spelman. Com. Dig. Dismes, B. 2. The four aickers of land, quhilk is granted to the ministers of the evangel within this land, is called ane g Uebe. Skene de Verb. Signif, voc. Mansus,

eccles. law, is the land which belongs to a church. GO. This word is used sometimes technically. When a party is dismissed the court, he is said to go without day; that is, there is no day appointed for him to appear again.