disgavel
disgavel · disgavels · disgaveled / disgavelled · disgaveling
To deprive of that principal quality of gavelkind tenure by which lands descend…To deprive of that principal quality of gavelkind tenure by which lands descend equally among all the sons of the tenant
Meaning
1 senses(UK)To deprive of that principal quality of gavelkind tenure by which lands descend equally among all the sons of the tenant
Origin
See dis- and gavelkind.See dis- and gavelkind.
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Forms
disgavels, disgaveling, disgaveled, disgaveled| Base form | disgavel · to disgavel |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | disgavels |
| Present participle | disgaveling |
| Past simple | disgaveled / disgavelled |
| Past participle | disgaveled / disgavelled |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle