NOVODAMUS

novodamus

novodamus (noh-v[schwa]-day-m[schwa]s), n. [Latin novo damus “we grant anew”] Scots law. 1. A clause in a charter that progressively grants certain rights anew. • The phrase appeared in reference to any charter by which a superior renewed a previous land grant to a vassal. 2. A charter containing such a clause. “This clause is subjoined

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