approvement
(obsolete, Old English law) Improvement of common lands by converting them for advantage of the landlord.
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(obsolete, Old English law) Improvement of common lands by converting them for advantage of the landlord.
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(archaic) Approval; approbation.
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(UK, legal, obsolete) A confession of guilt by a prisoner charged with treason or felony, together with an accusation or implication against the accomplices and a giving evidence against them in order to obtain his own pardon.
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