Gavelkind Definition

găvəl-kīnd
noun
In Great Britain, a system of land tenure by which:
Webster's New World

Origin of Gavelkind

  • Middle English gavelkinde Old English gafol gavel gavel2 Old English gecynd kind kind2

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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