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ABAVUNCULUS

Latin: In the civil law. A great great grandmother’s brother, (abavice frater.) Inst. 3, 6, 6; Dig. 38, 10, 3. Called avunculus maximus. Id. 38,10, 10, 17. Called by Bracton and Fleta abavunculus magnus. Bract, fol. 686; Fleta, lib. 6, c. 2,

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