AVERTA, in our Law Books, properly signify Oxen or Horses used for the Plough; but in a general Sense, any Cattle. When mention is made of one Beast, they say, Quidam equus, vel quidam bos: When of two, or more, they do not say Egui or Bowes, but Averia.
AVERTA
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- Written by: Ephraïm Chambers
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