X.

_Gale of Rent_ (Vol. viii., p. 563.).--Gale [_Gavel_, Sax., a rent or

duty,] a periodical payment of rent. The Latin form of the word is

_gabellum_, and the French _gabelle_. (See Wharton's _Law Lexicon_.)

[Greek: Halieus].

Dublin.

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Miscellaneous.

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