gavelkind
/ˈgævəlkaɪnd/noun
mass noun
- historical a system of inheritance in which a deceased person's land is divided equally among all male heirs〈史〉（将死者的土地平均分给男性继承人的）土地均分制。
词源
Middle English: from obsolete gavel 'payment, rent' + KIND1.
| 单词 | gavelkind |
| 释义 | gavelkind/ˈgævəlkaɪnd/noun mass noun
词源 Middle English: from obsolete gavel 'payment, rent' + KIND1. |
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