librate
Definition of librate
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: land having a value of a pound a year
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Origin and Etymology of librate
Medieval Latin librata, from Medieval Latin libra English pound (from Latin, balance, libra) + Latin -ata (feminine of -atus -ate)
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Origin and Etymology of librate
Latin libratus, past participle of librare, from libra balance
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