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Legal Definitions - abavus

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Definition of abavus

Abavus

Abavus is a legal term that refers to a person's great-great-grandfather.

  • When I was researching my family tree, I discovered that my abavus was a soldier in the Civil War.
  • My friend's abavus immigrated to the United States from Italy in the early 1900s.

These examples show how abavus is used to refer to a person's ancestor who is four generations removed. It is a term commonly used in legal and genealogical contexts.

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Term: abavus

Definition: Abavus is a Latin word used in civil law to refer to a person's great-great-grandfather. This means that abavus is the ancestor of someone's great-grandfather or great-grandmother.

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