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The meaning of Gavelkind

Gavelkind – definition

noun

A system of inheritance in which a deceased person's land is divided equally among all male heirs.

Usage examples:

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Martelletto

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Word origin

Middle English: from obsolete gavel ‘payment, rent’ + kind1.

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