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PARAVAIL Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
: being below or at the bottom; used especially of a tenant who holds of a tenant, especially the lowest tenant of the fee in immediate possession.
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PARAVAIL definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
Early English law being below or inferior to all others; specifically, being a tenant of one who holds land of another who is also a tenant.
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paravail - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
From Old French par aval (“below”), from par (“through”) (Latin per) + aval (“down”), from a- (Latin ad) + val (“a valley”) (Latin vallis). Compare paramount.
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paravail
† paraˈvail, adv. (a.) Obs. exc. Hist. Also 6 paraual, 6–7 -availe, 7 peravall(e. [a. OF. par aval down (of direction or position), f. par through, by (often = Eng. be-) + aval, à val, adv. and prep., ‘down’:—L. ad vallem to the valley, as opposed to amont, ad montem to the hill, up.] Down below or ...
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paravail, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
The earliest known use of the adjective paravail is in the late 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for paravail is from 1579, in the writing of John Stubbs, ...
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PARAVAIL Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Paravail definition: being below or inferior to all others; specifically, being a tenant of one who holds land of another who is also a ...
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Lord paramount
Similar terminology was used for the vassals of mesne lords, who were considered "paravail" from ("in the valley").
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What is paravail? Simple Definition & Meaning - LSD.Law
Term: PARAVAILDefinition: Paravail is a word used in old legal language that means a tenant who holds land from another tenant. It refers to a person who...
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NETBible: paravail - Bible.org
In feudal law, the tenant paravail is the lowest tenant of the fee, or he who is immediate tenant to one who holds over of another." Wharton. [1913 Webster].
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What is tenant paravail? Simple Definition & Meaning - LSD.Law
Definition: Tenant paravail is an old-fashioned term that refers to a sublessor, or a tenant's tenant. Example: If John rents an apartment from Jane ...
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TENANT PARAVAIL - Law Dictionary of Legal Terminology
TENANT PARAVAIL, English law. The tenant of a tenant; and is so called because he has the avails or profits of the land. Ham. N. P. 892, 393.
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Paravail Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary
Paravail definition: At the bottom; lowest..
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Subinfeudation
The lowest tenant of all was the freeholder, or, as he was sometimes termed, tenant paravail.
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owelty
owelty Law. (ˈəʊəltɪ) Also 6–8 ovelty, 8 ovealty. [a. AF. owelté, earlier oeltet (Oxf. Psalter):—L. æquālitāt-em, f. æquāl-is (OF. ewal, owel, oel, etc.) equal.] Equality. (The AF. adj. owel ‘equal’ (Britton I. 251, II. 79, etc.), does not appear to have come into Eng. use.)1579 Rastell Expos. Terme...
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