Emblement

/ˈɛmbləmənt/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The legal right of a tenant to reap the profits of crops they have sown before lease termination.
    The tenant claimed emblements despite the lease ending early.

Forms

  • emblements

Commentary

Emblements typically apply to annual crops cultivated by a tenant, distinguishing them from landlord-owned land.

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