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05-08-2003, 06:24 AM
demesne
n.
1 - Law. Possession and use of one's own land.
2 - Manorial land retained for the private use of a feudal lord.
3 - The grounds belonging to a mansion or country house.
4 - An extensive piece of landed property; an estate.
5 - A district; a territory.
6 - A realm; a domain.
n.
1 - Law. Possession and use of one's own land.
2 - Manorial land retained for the private use of a feudal lord.
3 - The grounds belonging to a mansion or country house.
4 - An extensive piece of landed property; an estate.
5 - A district; a territory.
6 - A realm; a domain.