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Definitions for: Curtilage [n] the enclosed land around a house or other building; "it was a small house with almost no yard"
Webster (1913) Definition: Cur"ti*lage (k?r"t?-l?j), n. [OF. cortillage,
curtillage, fr. cortil court, courtyard, LL. cortis court.
See Court.] (Law)
A yard, courtyard, or piece of ground, included within the
fence surrounding a dwelling house. --Burrill.
Synonyms: grounds, yard
See Also: backyard, court, courtyard, dooryard, field, front yard, garden, playground, side yard
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