adj.
v. t. [ LL. allocatus, p. p. of allocare, fr. L. ad + locare to place. See Allow. ]
n. [ LL. allocatio: cf. F. allocation. ]
The allocation of the particular portions of Palestine to its successive inhabitants. A. R. Stanley. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ LL., it is allowed, fr. allocare to allow. ] (Law) “Allowed.” The word allocatur expresses the allowance of a proceeding, writ, order, etc., by a court, judge, or judicial officer. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Changeable in color. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Min.) See Garnet. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Gr. &unr_; changed in color, fr. &unr_; other + &unr_; color. ] Changing color. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. allocuto, fr. alloqui to speak to; ad + loqui to speak: cf. F. allocution. ]
n. See Allodium. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ LL. allodialis, fr. allodium: cf. F. allodial. See Allodium. ] (Law) Pertaining to allodium; freehold; free of rent or service; held independent of a lord paramount; -- opposed to