urban servitude — noun : a servitude under Roman, civil, and Scots law affecting a building wherever located with respect to various rights (as of inserting a beam in another s wall, of support by another s wall, of eavesdrip, of drainage of rainwater collected… … Useful english dictionary
urban servitude — Same as urban easement … Ballentine's law dictionary
Urban — Ur ban, a. [L. urbanus belonging to the ?ity or town, refined, polished, fr. urbs, urbis, a city: cf. F. urbain. Cf. {Urbane}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or belonging to a city or town; as, an urban population. [1913 Webster] 2. Belonging to, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
servitude — The state of a person who is subjected, voluntarily or otherwise, to another person as his servant. A charge or burden resting upon one estate for the benefit or advantage of another; a species of incorporeal right derived from the civil law (see … Black's law dictionary
urban — Of or belonging to a city or town. Within city limits. Derived from the Latin urbanis, which in that language imports the same meaning. City of South Pasadena v. City of San Gabriel, 134 Cal.App. 403, 25 P.2d 516 @ urban homestead See homestead @ … Black's law dictionary
Servitude — Serv i*tude, n. [L. servitudo: cf. F. servitude.] 1. The state of voluntary or compulsory subjection to a master; the condition of being bound to service; the condition of a slave; slavery; bondage; hence, a state of slavish dependence. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
servitude — /serr vi toohd , tyoohd /, n. 1. slavery or bondage of any kind: political or intellectual servitude. 2. compulsory service or labor as a punishment for criminals: penal servitude. 3. Law. a right possessed by one person to use another s property … Universalium
rural servitude — noun Roman, civil, & Scots law : a servitude affecting chiefly or solely the soil or land and imposed upon a rural tenement or estate compare urban servitude … Useful english dictionary
Penal servitude — Servitude Serv i*tude, n. [L. servitudo: cf. F. servitude.] 1. The state of voluntary or compulsory subjection to a master; the condition of being bound to service; the condition of a slave; slavery; bondage; hence, a state of slavish dependence … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Personal servitude — Servitude Serv i*tude, n. [L. servitudo: cf. F. servitude.] 1. The state of voluntary or compulsory subjection to a master; the condition of being bound to service; the condition of a slave; slavery; bondage; hence, a state of slavish dependence … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
