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Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Weird Word Wednesday

cadastre
noun  ca·das·tre  \kə-ˈdas-tər\
Definition of cadastre
Popularity: Bottom 30% of words
:  an official register of the quantity, value, and ownership of real estate used in apportioning taxes

Origin of cadastre

French, from Italian catastro, from Old Italian catastico, from Late Greek katastichon notebook, from Greek kata by + stichos row, line — more at cata-, distich

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