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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Vadium

· Va·di·um · IPA
01 n. Pledge; security; bail. See Mortgage.
  1. 1.
    Pledge; security; bail. See Mortgage.(Law) See: Mortgage
Phrases & compounds
Vadium vivum — a living pledge, which exists where an estate is granted until a debt is paid out of its proceeds.