释义 |
dominial, a.|dəʊˈmɪnɪəl| [f. L. domini-um lordship + -al1.] Of or pertaining to ownership.
1727–51Chambers Cycl. s.v. Offices, Venal offices are subdivided into two kinds; viz., dominial and casual.—Dominial, or offices in fee, are those absolutely torn off, and separated from the King's prerogative, so as not to become vacant by death, but passing in the nature of a fee, or inheritance. 1876Westm. Rev. No. 98. 333 Such a right was dominial rather than marital, and belonged to a man not so much as husband but as slave-owner. |