Legal Definition and Related Resources of Commons
Meaning of Commons
A group of people eating at a common table as in a college ; the provisions so furnished; allowance of food, rations, fare. A tract of land that is open and free for the purpose of the general enjoyment and amusement of members of the public . Part of the land belonging to the lord of the manor , which being uncultivated was t.r.e. the lord’s waste and served for public roads and for common of pasture to the lord and his tenants.
Commons Alternative Definition
Those subjects of the English nation who are not noblemen. They are represented in parliament by the house of commons.
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This definition of Commons is based on the The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary . This entry needs to be proofread.
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