gavelkinds

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A form of gavelkind — a system of inheritance associated with the county of Kent in England whereby, at the death of a tenant, intestate estate is divided equally among all his sons; also, a similar system employed in Ireland

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of gavelkind
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gavelkinds. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gavelkinds

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“gavelkinds.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gavelkinds. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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