Definition of demesne

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Demesne (n.) A lord's chief manor place, with that part of the lands belonging thereto which has not been granted out in tenancy; a house, and the land adjoining, kept for the proprietor's own use..

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Demean :: Demean (n.) Demesne.
Frank-fee :: Frank-fee (n.) A species of tenure in fee simple, being the opposite of ancient demesne, or copyhold..
Demesne :: Demesne (n.) A lord's chief manor place, with that part of the lands belonging thereto which has not been granted out in tenancy; a house, and the land adjoining, kept for the proprietor's own use..
Demain :: Demain (n.) See Demesne.
Barton :: Barton (n.) The demesne lands of a manor; also, the manor itself..
Domain :: Domain (n.) Landed property; estate; especially, the land about the mansion house of a lord, and in his immediate occupancy; demesne..
Demesnial :: Demesnial (a.) Of or pertaining to a demesne; of the nature of a demesne.
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