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admeasure

Admeasure (verb) means to survey and lay off a due portion to, as of dower in real estate or of pasture held in common.

verb
1
To survey and lay off a due portion to, as of dower in real estate or of pasture held in common.
2
To delimit, to restrain.
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Etymology

From Middle English amesure, from Anglo-Norman amesurer, admesurer, from Medieval Latin admēnsūrō. Compare Classical Latin admētior (“measure out to”).

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of admeasure?

"admeasure" (verb) means to survey and lay off a due portion to, as of dower in real estate or of pasture held in common.

What are the different meanings of admeasure?

"admeasure" has 2 main meanings: 1. To survey and lay off a due portion to, as of dower in real estate or of pasture held in common; 2. To delimit, to restrain.

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