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ABAVUNOULUS

Definition (1910 Edition)

Origin: Civil Law

Lat. In the civil law. A great-great-grandmother’s brother, (abavie frater.) Inst. 3, 6,6; Dig. 38, 10, 3. Called avunculus mazimus. Id. 38,10, 10,17. Called by Bracton and Fieta abavunculus magnus.
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain. UK commentary and modern updates are original additions. This entry is for educational reference only and does not constitute legal advice.