CURTILAGES

Noun

curtilages

plural of curtilage

Anagrams

• graticules

Source: Wiktionary


CURTILAGE

Cur"ti*lage (k, n. Etym: [OF. cortillage, curtillage, fr. cortil court, courtyard, LL. cortis court. See Court.] (Law)

Definition: A yard, courtyard, or piece of ground, included within the fence surrounding a dwelling house. Burrill.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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