Found 2 items, similar to admeasure.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: admeasure
admeasure
v : determine the quantity of someone's share
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Admeasure
Admeasure
\Ad*meas"ure\ (?; 135), v. t. [Cf. OF. amesurer, LL.
admensurare. See
Measure.]
1. To measure.
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2. (Law) To determine the proper share of, or the proper
apportionment; as, to admeasure dower; to admeasure common
of pasture. --Blackstone.
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2. The measure of a thing; dimensions; size.
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3. (Law) Formerly, the adjustment of proportion, or
ascertainment of shares, as of dower or pasture held in
common. This was by writ of admeasurement, directed to the
sheriff.
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