FRANKMARRIAGE

Frank"-mar"riage, n. Etym: [Frank free + marriage.] (Eng. Law)

Definition: A certain tenure in tail special; an estate of inheritance given to a man his wife (the wife being of the blood of the donor), and descendible to the heirs of their two bodies begotten. [Obs.] Blackstone.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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