See Also: cessavit(dictionary)
CESSAVIT, Eng(law)
plane(1)(dictionary)
plane(2)(dictionary)
plane(4)(dictionary)
plane(3)(dictionary)
plane(5)(dictionary)
plane(6)(dictionary)
plane(7)(dictionary)
Plane(medicine)

plane geometry (oh) and cessavit (iou)


plane geometry (oh)



n [U]
the study of lines, shapes etc that are two-dimensional (=with measurements in only two directions, not three)

cessavit (iou)



cessavit noun. E16.
[Latin, 3rd person sing. preterite of cessare: see CEASE verb.]
Hist. A writ to recover lands, which lay when a tenant ceased to pay rent or perform legal duties for the space of two years.