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Purparty
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purparty n
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[Anglo-French pourpartie, from Old French pur pour for + partie division]
: a share or portion of an estate allotted by a partition to a coparcener
Source: Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.