gavelkind

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. a system of inheritance associated with the county of Kent in England whereby, at the death of a tenant, intestate estate is divided equally among all his sons; also, a similar system employed in Ireland countable,historical,uncountable

词形变化

gavelkinds plural

词源

Inherited from Middle English gavelkynde; by surface analysis, gavel (“rent”) + kind (“lineage”).
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