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Definition of: habendum
(hə·ben′dəm) noun plural ·da (-də) Law
The clause in a deed beginning “to have and to hold” (in Latin, habendum et tenendum), which determines what interest or estate is granted by the deed. [<L, gerundive of habere have]
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