Falcidian

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Falcidian \Fal*cid"i*an\, a. [L. Falcidius.]
     Of or pertaining to Publius Falcidius, a Roman tribune.
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     {Falcidian law} (Civil Law), a law by which a testator was
        obliged to leave at least a fourth of his estate to the


        heir. --Burrill.
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