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Meaning of ALLODIAL

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
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  1. \Al*lo"di*al\, a. [LL. allodialis, fr. allodium: cf. F.
    allodial. See {Allodium}.] (Law)
    Pertaining to allodium; freehold; free of rent or service;
    held independent of a lord paramount; -- opposed to {feudal};
    as, allodial lands; allodial system. --Blackstone.
    
  2. \Al*lo"di*al\, a.
    Anything held allodially. --W. Coxe.
    
 
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