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Webster 1913 Edition


Allodial

Al-lo′di-al

,
Adj.
[LL.
allodialis
, fr.
allodium
: cf. F.
allodial
. See
Allodium
.]
(Law)
Pertaining to allodium; freehold; free of rent or service; held independent of a lord paramount; – opposed to
feudal
;
as,
allodial
lands;
allodial
system.
Blackstone.

Al-lo′di-al

,
Adj.
Anything held allodially.
W. Coxe.

Webster 1828 Edition


Allodial

ALLO'DIAL

,
Adj.
Pertaining to allodium; freehold; free of rent or service; held independence of a lord paramount; opposed to feudal.