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1. n. A great-grandfather. Source: opted
2. n. A kind of writ which formerly lay where a great-grandfather died seized of lands in fee simple, and on the day of his death a stranger abated or entered and kept the heir out. This is now abolished. Source: opted

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great-grandfather abated abolished death died entered formerly heir kept kind lands seized simple stranger writ

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