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blackacre
[ blak-ey-ker ]
noun
, (often initial capital letter)
- an arbitrary name for a piece of land used for purposes of supposition in legal argument or the like (often distinguished from whiteacre ).
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Word History and Origins
Origin of blackacre1
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Example Sentences
I am sorry you cannot get your money; continue to tell us all your perplexities, and do not mind being called Widow Blackacre.
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Suppose I am to buy Blackacre, and employ attorney Blackstone to search the title.
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