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Definition :

General words, the clause immediately following the parcels in a conveyance and commencing 'together with all buildings fixtures fences commons ways,' etc. These general words as particularized in s. 62 of (English) Law of Property Act, 1925, replacing s. 6 of the Conveyancing Act, 1881, are impliedly contained in a conveyance of land by virtue of that enactment, before the passing of which it was necessary to particularize them in the conveyance itself