Torrens system
/ˈtɒrənz/noun
- Law a system of land title registration, adopted originally in Australia and later in some states of the US and Malaysia【律】托伦斯土地转让制(原在澳大利亚所采用的土地资格登记制度, 后亦被美国部分州和马来西亚等地采用)。
词源
mid 19th cent.: named after Sir Robert Torrens (1814- 84), first Premier of South Australia.