FARM
Categories: Property
Definition (1910 Edition)
Origin: Historical
FARDEL OF LAND. In old English Jaw. The fourth part of a yard-land. Noy Says an eighth only, because, according to him, two fardels make a nook, and four nooks a yard-land. Wharton.
certain rént in’ farm; Fe c., in agricultural produce.—Farm out. To let for a term at a stated rental. Among the Romans the collection of revenue was farmed out, and in England taxes and tolls sometimes are.
certain rént in’ farm; Fe c., in agricultural produce.—Farm out. To let for a term at a stated rental. Among the Romans the collection of revenue was farmed out, and in England taxes and tolls sometimes are.
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain.
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