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approvement

Approvement (noun) means Improvement of common lands by converting them for advantage of the landlord.

noun
1
Improvement of common lands by converting them for advantage of the landlord.
2
Approval; approbation.
3
A confession of guilt by a prisoner charged with treason or felony, together with an accusation or implication against the accomplices and a giving evidence against them in order to obtain his own pardon.
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What is the meaning of approvement?

"approvement" (noun) means improvement of common lands by converting them for advantage of the landlord.

What are the different meanings of approvement?

"approvement" has 3 main meanings: 1. Improvement of common lands by converting them for advantage of the landlord; 2. Approval; approbation; 3. A confession of guilt by a prisoner charged with treason or felony, together with an accusation or implication against the accomplices and a giving evidence against them in order to obtain his own pardon.

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