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Gavel

/ˈɡa.vəl/

Rent.

📖 Definitions of "Gavel"

noun
  1. 1

    Rent.

  2. 2

    Usury; interest on money.

  3. 3

    An old Saxon and Welsh form of tenure by which an estate passed, on the holder's death, to all the sons equally.

verb
  1. 1

    To divide or distribute according to the gavel system.

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