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Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

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

Accepted by general, vulgar, or public opinion. Thus, land may be reputed part of a manor, though not really so, and a certain district may be reputed a parish or a manor, or be a parish or a manor in reputation, although it is in reality no parish or manor at all. Brown.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

Accepted by general, or public opinion.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Accepted by general, vulgar or publlc opinion. Thus, land may be reputed part of a manor, though not really so, and a certain district may be reputed a parish or a manor or be a parish or a manor in reputation, althongh it is in reality no parish or manor at all. Brown.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

Generally supposed or believed.