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Lat. In the civil law. Rent; profits; Income; the return from an investment or thing owned; as the earnings of a vessel. In old English law. The revenue of a spiritual living, so called. Also, in the plural, “offerings.”
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Lat. In the civil law. Rent; profits; Income; the return from an investment or thing owned; as the earnings of a vessel. In old English law. The revenue of a spiritual living, so called. Also, in the plural, “offerings.”