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Sanguinem emere

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A redemption by villeins, of their blood or tenure, in order to become freemen.— Bouvier Law Dictionary.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

A redemption by villeins, of their blood or tenure, in order to become freemen.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Lat In feudal law. A redemption by villeins, of their blood or tenure, in order to become freemen.