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Simple English definitions for legal terms
lucrum
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A quick definition of lucrum:
Lucrum: A word from ancient Rome that means gain or profit. It was used in their laws to talk about making money. It can also refer to a small piece of land.
A more thorough explanation:
Term: LucrumDefinition: Lucrum is a Latin word that has two meanings. In Roman law, it means gain or profit. For example, if you sell something for more than you paid for it, you make a lucrum. In history, it also referred to a small piece of land. For instance, a farmer might own a lucrum of land that was just enough to grow a few crops.