redemptura

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

rĕdemptūra, ae, f. [redimo],

an undertaking of public deliverings by contract , a contracting , farming (very rare): qui redempturis auxissent patrimonia, Liv. 23, 48 fin. : redempturis faciendis, Dig. 14, 3, 5; cf. Becker, Antiq. 2, 1, p. 270, and 3, 2, p. 217.

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