In old French customs, aubaine (obɛn, windfall) was the inheritance of goods from a foreigner who died in a country where he was not naturalized. The word is formed from aubain, a foreigner, which Gilles Ménage derived further from the Latin alibi natus; Jacques Cujas derived from advena; and du Cange from albanus, a Scot or Irishman, by the rea...
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• (n.) Succession to the goods of a stranger not naturalized.
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Au`baine' noun [ French, from
aubain an alien, from Latin
alibi elsewhere.] Succession to the goods of a stranger not naturalized.
Littré. Droit d'aubaine the right, formerly possessed by the king of France, to all the personal property of which an alien died po...
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Synonym for the grape variety Chardonnay; see there. Chardonnay The white grape variety comes from France. There are about 120 synonyms, which indicate its age and worldwide distribution in most wine-growing countries. The most important ones, grouped alphabetically by country, are Clevner, Clävner (Alsace); Arboisier, Arnaison Blanc, Arnoiso...
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