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messuage

Pronunciation: /ˈmɛswɪdʒ/
Definition of messuage

noun

Law
  • a dwelling house with outbuildings and land assigned to its use.

Origin:

late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French, based on Latin manere 'dwell'

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Definition of messuage in the US English dictionary