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DECENNARIUS

Categories: Property

Definition (1910 Edition)

Lat. One who held one-half a virgate of land. Du Cange. One of the ten freeholders in a decennary. I4.; Calvin. Decennier. One of the decennarii, or ten freeholders making up a tithing. Spelman.
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.