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Habendum

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law · Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

I. (To be held.) The clause of a deed defining the estate granted, containing the words of limitation. Habendum et tenendum: to have and to hold; to be had and held.