English Explanatory Dictionary

vadium vivum

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A living pledge, which exists where an estate is granted until a debt is paid out of its proceeds.

Word forms

vadium vivum vivum vadium

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin vadium vivum (“living pledge”).

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