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Fundus

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Definition

Fundus, the bottom or foundation of a thing; from fud, the n in fundus being used to strengthen the syllable. Fundus is often used as applied to land, the solid substratum of all man's labour, Smith's Dict. of Antiq.Appellatione fundi omne 'dificium et omnis ager continetur (under the word fundus every building and every field is comprehended), 4 Rep. 87.

(Latin 'Land') 1. Land or ground in general, without consideration of its specific use 2. A form Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 684.

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