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admeasured definition and meaning

v. t. To measure.
v. t. To determine the proper share of, or the proper apportionment; as, to admeasure dower; to admeasure common of pasture.
v. t. The measure of a thing; dimensions; size.
v. t. Formerly, the adjustment of proportion, or ascertainment of shares, as of dower or pasture held in common. This was by writ of admeasurement, directed to the sheriff.