GAVELKINDS
Noun
gavelkinds
plural of gavelkind
Source: Wiktionary
GAVELKIND
Gav"el*kind`, n. Etym: [OE. gavelkynde, gavelkende. See Gavel tribute, and Kind, n.] (O. Eng. Law)
Definition: A tenure by which land descended from the father to all his sons in equal portions, and the land of a brother, dying without issue, descended equally to his brothers. It still prevails in the county of Kent. Cowell.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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