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BENEFICE

Categories: Contracts

Definition (1910 Edition)

Origin: French

Fr. In French law. A benefit or advantage, and particularly a privilege given by the law rather than by the agreement of the parties.
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.