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Grossome

Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Burrill (1850)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

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

See "Gressume."

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Same as Gersome.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

In Old Eiiglish Law. A fine paid for a lease. Corrupted from gersum. Plowd. foL 270, 286; Cowell.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In old English law. A fine or sum of money paid for a lease. Plowd. 270, 271. Supposed to be a corruption of gersuma, (q. v.) See Gressume.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

In old English law. A fine, or sum of money paid for a lease. Flowd. 270, 271. Supposed to be a corruption of gersuma, (q. v.) See Gressume,