YEME
In old records. Winter; a corruption of the Latin “hiems.”
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In old records. Winter; a corruption of the Latin “hiems.”
In English law. A commoner; a freeholder under the rank of gentleman. Cowell. A man who has free land of forty shillings by the year; who was ancientlythereby qualified to serve on
Given; dated. Cowell.
A little farm, requiring but a yoke of oxen to till It.
This phrase, when used in English conveyancing with referenceto settlements of land, signifies all such children as are not entitled to the rightsof an eldest son. It therefore includes daughters, even those