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The ninth part of movable goods, formerly payable to the clergy on the death of persons in their parishes.

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  1. n. The ninth part of movable goods, formerly payable to the clergy on the death of persons in their parishes.
  2. n. Time of life before a person becomes of age; legal immaturity; minority.
  3. n. any age prior to the legal age
  4. The ninth part of movable goods, formerly payable to the clergy on the death of persons in their parishes. Mozley & W. Time of life before a person becomes of age; legal immaturity; minority. The human mind . . . was still in its nonage. Coleridge.
  5. The ninth part of movable goods, formerly payable to the clergyon the death of persons in their parishes. Mozley & W.
  6. n any age prior to the legal age