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habendum

habendum noun: the part of a deed that formally defines the extent of ownership or tenancy granted.

Noun

habendum (plural habendums)

  1. (dated) The part of a deed that formally defines the extent of ownership or tenancy granted.

Forms of habendum

pluralhabendums

Origin of habendum

From Latin, neuter singular gerundive of habeo (“have", "own", "possess”): "that which must or should be possessed".

Questions about habendum

What does habendum mean?
Habendum means the part of a deed that formally defines the extent of ownership or tenancy granted.
What part of speech is habendum?
Habendum is a noun.
What is the plural of habendum?
The plural of habendum is habendums.

Words near habendum in the dictionary

  1. habel-habel
  2. habemus papam
  3. habena
  4. habenae
  5. habenal
  6. habendum
  7. habendums
  8. habenula
  9. habenulae
  10. habenular
  11. habenulointerpeduncular

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