emblements
[ em-bluh-muh nts ]
/ ˈɛm blə mənts /
plural noun Law.
the products or profits of land that has been sown or planted.
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Origin of emblements
Words nearby emblements
emblazonry, emblem, emblematic, emblematist, emblematize, emblements, emblemize, embodiment, embody, embolden, embole
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Example sentences from the Web for emblements
Emblements are included within the definition of goods in s. 62 of the Sale of Goods Act 1893.
Emblements belong therefore to the class of fructus industriales, or “industrial growing crops” (Sale of Goods Act 1893, 62).
Such crops as corn, potatoes, wheat, and melons are emblements.
In the United States the English common law of emblements has been generally preserved.
British Dictionary definitions for emblements
emblements
/ (ˈɛmbləmənts) /
pl n law
annual crops and vegetable products cultivated by man's labour
the profits from such crops
Word Origin for emblements
C15: from Old French emblaement, from emblaer to sow with grain, from Medieval Latin imblādāre, from blāda grain, of Germanic origin; compare Old English blǣd grain
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