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A Dictionary of Law

William C. Anderson · 1889

"Inclose" and "include" are of the same derivation. One of their common significations is, to confine within. See Include. Inclosure. A tract of land surrounded by an actual fence, and such fence." See Close, 3. A testator directed his executors "to inclose with an iron fence the Friends' meeting-house grounds, the school-house grounds, and the Friends' burial-ground." These three grounds were adjoining. Held, that there was no latent ambiguity as to his intention to inclose each of the grounds on all sides.''