ABUTTALS

Noun

abuttals

plural of abuttal

Noun

abuttals pl (plural only)

The boundaries of lands with respect to adjacent lands; buttals. [First attested in the early 17th century.]

Source: Wiktionary


ABUTTAL

A*but"tal, n.

Definition: The butting or boundary of land, particularly at the end; a headland. Spelman.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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