"Superficies" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL, ENGLISH
Lat In the dull law. The allenation by the owner of the surface of the soll of all rlghts necessary for building on the surface, a yearly rent being generally reserved; also a building or erection. San-dars’ Just. Inst. (5th Ed.) 133
Everything on the surface of a piece of ground, or of
a building, so closely connected by art or nature as to constitute a
part of it, as houses, or other superstructures, fences, trees, vines,
etc.
A real right consisting of a grant by a landed
proprietor of a piece of ground, bearing a strong resemblance to the
long building leases granted by landholders in England, in
consideration of a rent, and under reservation of the ownership of the
soil.
The surface; the exterior part, superficial area, or
face of a thing.
Veal! Trust these bloated plutocrats to eat the flesh of poor, newly-born calves!
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