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Definition of Admeasure
1. Verb. Determine the quantity of someone's share.
Entails: Apportion, Deal, Divvy Up, Portion Out, Share
Definition of Admeasure
1. v. t. To measure.
Definition of Admeasure
1. Verb. (transitive) To apportion. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Admeasure
1. [v -SURED, -SURING, -SURES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Admeasure
Literary usage of Admeasure
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Commissions and Instructions from the Lords Proprietors of Carolina to by Alexander Samuel Salley (1916)
"... our Province Wee have thought fitt And doe hereby require you to Order the
Surveyor Generall to admeasure out for the said Arnald Bruneau Three thousand ..."
2. Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Court of King's Bench: During by Great Britain Court of King's Bench, William Murray Mansfield, James Burrow (1812)
"II MI, T. HARDING. Easter Terra 9 Geo. 3. BR admeasure (he right of the oilier.
Therefore we «re all of opinion 1 hat this distress ..."
3. The History of the Survey of Ireland: Commonly Called the Down Survey, A.D by Sir William Petty, Thomas Aiskew Larcom (1851)
"... if any of the said forfeited lands or other lands given you in charge to
admeasure by your commission, lye wholly surrounded or ..."
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