Definition of Cadastre

1. Noun. A public register showing the details of ownership and value of land; made for the purpose of taxation.

Exact synonyms: Cadaster
Generic synonyms: Register, Registry
Derivative terms: Cadastral

Definition of Cadastre

1. n. An official statement of the quantity and value of real estate for the purpose of apportioning the taxes payable on such property.

Definition of Cadastre

1. Noun. (cartography) a public survey of land for the purpose of taxation ¹

2. Noun. a register of such surveys, showing details of ownership and value ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cadastre

1. cadaster [n -S] - See also: cadaster

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cadastre

cacumating
cacumen
cacumina
cacuminal
cacuminals
cacuminate
cacuminous
cadambine
cadamine
cadance
cadances
cadaster
cadasters
cadastral
cadastrally
cadastre (current term)
cadastres
cadaver
cadaver dog
cadaveric
cadaveric rigidity
cadaveric spasm
cadaverine
cadaverines
cadaverous
cadaverously
cadaverousness
cadavers
caddice
caddice-fly

Literary usage of Cadastre

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Translations and Reprints from the Original Sources of [European] History by Grace Reade Robinson, James Harvey Robinson (1899)
"where the cadastre prevails, not only is there no expense and no ... It is claimed that all this is avoided by having the cadastre drawn up by a ..."

2. History of Europe from the Commencement of the French Revolution in M.DCC by Archibald Alison (1854)
"The "cadastre," or scale of valuation, had been of very old standing in France, as it regulated the taille aud vingtième, which constituted so large a ..."

3. Italy and the Italians by Friedrich von Raumer (1840)
"Tuscany—cadastre—Land-Tax—Municipal Institutions. Florence, June 9th. To the statements given in my last letter may be appropriately appended some ..."

4. History of Europe from the Commencement of the French Revolution to the by Archibald Alison (1860)
"This immense burden was levied according to a scale, or " cadastre," at which it was estimated the land was worth; and as the smiles of government favour ..."

5. Glossary of Terms and Phrases by Henry Percy Smith (1883)
"Cadastral Survey, [Fr. cadastre.] A survey of an extensive tract of country, made with exact instruments, such as the Ordnance Survey ; originally, ..."

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