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Vill
In old English Law, a division of a hundred or wapentake; a town or a city.
West's Encyclopedia of American Law, edition 2. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
VILL. In England this word was used to signify the parts into which a hundred or wapentake was divided. Fortesc. De Laud, ch. 24. See Co. Litt. 115 b. It also signifies a town or city. Barr. on the Stat. 133.
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States. By John Bouvier. Published 1856.