nonentry

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

non- +‎ entry

Noun[edit]

nonentry (countable and uncountable, plural nonentries)

  1. (Scots law, historical) The casualty or advantage which formerly fell to the superior when the heir of a deceased vassal failed to renew the investiture, the superior being then entitled to the rent of the feu.