cessavit

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A writ given by statute to recover lands when the tenant has for two years failed to perform the conditions of his tenure.

Word forms

cessavit cessavits

Etymology

Latin [Term?], meaning "he has ceased".

Related words

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