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Definition of Partibility
1. n. The quality or state of being partible; divisibility; separability; as, the partibility of an inherttance.
Definition of Partibility
1. Noun. The quality or state of being partible; divisibility; separability. ¹
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Definition of Partibility
1. [n -TIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Partibility
Literary usage of Partibility
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Medieval Empire by Herbert Albert Laurens Fisher (1898)
"The principle of community, of partibility was too strongly rooted in German
habits to be overcome by any feudal theory, however desirable from a public ..."
2. Observations on the Actual State of the English Laws of Real Property: With by James Humphreys (1826)
"The Code Civil, of Napoleon, in establishing equal partibility among all the
children, and all other kindred of equal degree, has not only prescribed a ..."
3. The Weekly Reporter by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords, Great Britain. Privy Council, Great Britain. Supreme Court of Judicature (1902)
"If the question to be decided was one of fact only, then there was ample authority
that the rule as to partibility extended beyond brothers and the issue of ..."
4. The History of English Law Before the Time of Edward I by Frederick Pollock, Frederic William Maitland (1899)
"In later days it may be possible to find a few isolated examples of partible land
in many shires of England; but, outside Kent, the true home of partibility ..."
5. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1833)
"The law must say how the land is to go, if the owner throws the determination on
the law. It can only say entirety or partibility. As far as the effect of ..."
6. The History of English Law Before the Time of Edward I. by Frederick Pollock, Frederic William Maitland (1898)
"In later days it may be possible to find a few isolated examples of partible land
in many shires of England; but, outside Kent, the true home of partibility ..."
7. Borough Customs by Mary Bateson (1906)
"partibility among male descendants of equal degree was probably very general,
and cases of equal division among the sons and unmarried daughters were not ..."
8. The Publications of the Selden Society by Selden Society (1906)
"Where there was partibility, the fall of the parcels was in some places determined
by lot (I. p. 267).11 Sometimes the eldest ..."