- avercorn
- Rent in corn.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
avercorn
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Avercorn — A ver*corn , n. [Aver, n. + corn.] (Old Eng. Law) A reserved rent in corn, formerly paid to religious houses by their tenants or farmers. Kennet. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
avercorn — noun A reserved rent in corn, formerly paid to religious houses by their tenants or farmers … Wiktionary
Average — Av er*age, n. [OF. average, LL. averagium, prob. fr. OF. aver, F. avoir, property, horses, cattle, etc.; prop. infin., to have, from L. habere to have. Cf. F. av[ e]rage small cattle, and avarie (perh. of different origin) damage to ship or cargo … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
General average — Average Av er*age, n. [OF. average, LL. averagium, prob. fr. OF. aver, F. avoir, property, horses, cattle, etc.; prop. infin., to have, from L. habere to have. Cf. F. av[ e]rage small cattle, and avarie (perh. of different origin) damage to ship… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
On an average — Average Av er*age, n. [OF. average, LL. averagium, prob. fr. OF. aver, F. avoir, property, horses, cattle, etc.; prop. infin., to have, from L. habere to have. Cf. F. av[ e]rage small cattle, and avarie (perh. of different origin) damage to ship… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Particular average — Average Av er*age, n. [OF. average, LL. averagium, prob. fr. OF. aver, F. avoir, property, horses, cattle, etc.; prop. infin., to have, from L. habere to have. Cf. F. av[ e]rage small cattle, and avarie (perh. of different origin) damage to ship… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Petty averages — Average Av er*age, n. [OF. average, LL. averagium, prob. fr. OF. aver, F. avoir, property, horses, cattle, etc.; prop. infin., to have, from L. habere to have. Cf. F. av[ e]rage small cattle, and avarie (perh. of different origin) damage to ship… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Kingdom of Germany — The Kingdom of Germany grew out of East Francia in the tenth century. [Gillingham (1991), p. 124, calls it a single, indivisible political unit throughout the middle ages ; Robinson, Pope Gregory , p. 729.] The eastern partition of the Treaty of… … Wikipedia
