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Severalty

noun
1.
The state of being several and distinct.  Synonyms: discreteness, distinctness, separateness.
2.
Exclusive individual ownership.





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... lands in severalty, i.e., lands held individually, not in joint ownership. Certain tribes of Indians are believed now to be sufficiently civilized to have in severalty the lands that they have hitherto held as tribal ...
— The Devil's Dictionary • Ambrose Bierce


Words linked to "Severalty" :   separateness, discreteness, separation, distinctness, ownership


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