DEFEASANCED

Etymology

Adjective

defeasanced (not comparable)

(legal) Liable to defeasance; capable of being made void or forfeited.

Source: Wiktionary


De*fea"sanced, a. (Law)

Definition: Liable to defeasance; capable of being made void or forfeited.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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