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noun
The part of a deed that formally defines the extent of ownership or tenancy granted.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dated
Topics: law
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Antonyms: none provided
History
From Latin, neuter singular gerundive of habeo (“have", "own", "possess”): "that which must or should be possessed".
