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excambion Sc. Law.|ɛkˈskæmbɪən|
[ad. med.L. *excambiōn-em (= excambium), f. excambiāre: see excamb.]
Exchange or barter, spec. of land.
[1540Sc. Acts Jas. V 25 Feb. (1814) II. 366 And counsalis þe kingis grace..to geif for his gracis part of þe said excambium als mekle land..as, etc.] 1572Sempill Ball. 147 Sic vane excambion can I not considder As marrow tratours and the trew togidder. a1639Spottiswood Hist. Ch. Scot. (1655) 100 He gave in excambion the lands of Cambo in the same parish. 1754Erskine Princ. Sc. Law (1809) 143 The grant, by which the lands are exchanged, is expressly said to be an excambion. 1861W. Bell Dict. Law Scot. s.v., The land which he has received in excambion. |