The act of devastating, or the state of being devastated; a laying waste.
Waste or misapplication of the assets of a deceased person by an executor or administrator; devastavit.
A form of collective suretyship and punishment under English law among the members of a tithing.
A decener: a member of a tithing bound in frankpledge.
Any group so similarly answerable for the conduct of all its members and liable for collective punishment.
The tithing itself.