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Manceps

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Manceps [Lat.], a farmer of the public revenues; one who sold an estate with a promise of keeping the purchaser harmless; one who bought an estate by outcry; one who undertook a piece of work and gave security for the performance.

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