predial
Americanadjective
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a variant of praedial.
adjective
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a variant spelling of praedial
Example Sentences
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A Rocinha está localizada entre dois bairros ricos – Gávea e São Conrado – dois dos bairros com o imposto sobre a propriedade predial e territorial urbana mais alta do Rio de Janeiro.
From The Guardian • Aug. 5, 2015
It has been taken to denote two degrees of servitude—the predial dependence of a colonus and the personal dependence of a true slave.
From Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History by Vinogradoff, Paul
Therefore it would seem that the clergy are bound to pay predial tithes.
From Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint
He is not protected by his predial connexion against his lord, and in fact such predial connexion is utilised to hold and bind him to his lord.
From Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History by Vinogradoff, Paul
The predial groove might indeed nourish kindly the infant seeds and shoots of the peculiar vegetable to which it was appropriated, but was not a comfortable place of repose for adult man.
From The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author by Burton, John Hill
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