FIRMAN

A Turkish word denoting a -decree or grant of privileges, or pa port to a traveler. FmMARATIO. The right of a tenant to his lands and tenements. Cowell. FmMARIUM. In old records. A place 1n monasteries, and elsewhere, where the poor were received and supplied with food. Spelman. Hence the word "infirmary." FmMARIUS, L. Lat. A ferm or. A le ee of a term. FlrmarU comprehend an. such as hold by lease for life or lives or for year, by deed or without deed 2 Inst. 144, 145; 1 Washb. Real Prop. 107. FIRMATIO, The doe season. Aleo a 1up plying with food. C-Owell. FmME, In old records..A. farm. [s. 507]