DEMIVILL

Dem"i*vill`, n. (Old Law)

Definition: A half-vill, consisting of five freemen or frankpledges. Blackstone.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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5 July 2024

FENESTRATION

(noun) surgical procedure that creates a new fenestra to the cochlea in order to restore hearing lost because of osteosclerosis


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