verb
admeasure
Admeasure (verb) means (law) To measure out and give someone their proper share, such as of land held jointly.
verb
1
(law) To measure out and give someone their proper share, such as of land held jointly.
2
To set a limit on something or hold it back.
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Etymology
Came from Middle English amesure, from Anglo-Norman amesurer, admesurer, from Medieval Latin admēnsūrō. Compare Classical Latin admētior (“measure out to”).
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What is the meaning of admeasure?
"admeasure" (verb) means (law) To measure out and give someone their proper share, such as of land held jointly.
What are the different meanings of admeasure?
"admeasure" has 2 main meanings: 1. (law) To measure out and give someone their proper share, such as of land held jointly; 2. To set a limit on something or hold it back.
