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alba firma

noun
al·​ba fir·​ma | \ ¦al-bÉ™-ˈfÉ™r-mÉ™\

Definition of alba firma

: rent payable in silver in accordance with early English law

First Known Use of alba firma

circa 1707, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for alba firma

Medieval Latin, literally, white rent

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