FORPRISE

By SovConn | June 18, 2016

forprise (for-prIz).Hist. 1. An exception or reservation. • The term was frequently used in

leases and conveyances.

“Forprise … [a]n exception or reservation…. We still use it in Conveyances and Leases,

wherein Excepted and Forprised is an usual expression.” Thomas Blount, Nomo-Lexicon: A

Law-Dictionary (1670).

  1. An exaction.[Blacks Law 8th]
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