( v. t. )
To deprive of that principal quality of gavelkind tenure by which lands descend equally among all the sons of the tenant; -- said of lands.
( v. t. )
To deprive of that principal quality of gavelkind tenure by which lands descend equally among all the sons of the tenant; -- said of lands.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012