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rotures

rotures is the plural of roture.

Meaning of roture

Noun

roture (countable and uncountable, plural rotures)

  1. (historical) Plebeian rank in France.
  2. (Canada, historical) A grant made of feudal property.
    • He shall be legally or equitably seised as of Freehold for his own Use and Benefit of Lands or Tenements held in Free and Common Socage, or seised or possessed for his own Use and Benef of Lands or Tenements held in Francalleu or in Roture, within the Province for which he is appointed, of the...1867, Parliament of the United Kingdom, “Section 23(3)”, in British North America Act 1867^(British North America Act 1867), page 16

Questions about rotures

What is rotures the plural of?
Rotures is the plural of roture.

Words near rotures in the dictionary

  1. Rotunno
  2. Rotunnos
  3. roture
  4. roturer
  5. roturers
  6. rotures
  7. roturier
  8. roturiers
  9. Roturua
  10. ROTW
  11. Rotwelsch

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