LIFE-ESTATE

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From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [bouvier]:

  LIFE-ESTATE. Vide Estate for life, and 3 Saund. 338, h. note; 2 Kent Com. 
  285; 4 Kent, Com. 23.; 1 Hov. Suppl. to Ves. jr. 371, 381; 2 Id. 45, 249, 
  330, 340, 398, 467; 8 Com. Dig. 714.