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Demesne - English meaning

Demesne – definitions in English dictionary

noun

A piece of land attached to a manor and retained by the owner for their own use.

Usage examples:

Because labour was cheap, there were ample advantages in cultivating the demesne
noun

Possession of real property in one's own right.

Usage examples:

Foreigners are deprived of the first one - the right of demesne, which points who is the owner of a…
noun

An area of land owned and controlled by someone

Usage examples:

The forest of dean was the king's demesne., the enclosed fields of the manorial lord were known as …

Demesne translation into English

Demesne: translate from English into Chinese

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直辖市

Demesne: translate from English into Dutch

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Domein

Demesne: translate from English into French

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Domaine, Terre, Possession de terre

Demesne: translate from English into German

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Domäne

Demesne: translate from English into Hindi

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कार्यक्षेत्र, मालिकपन, स्वामित्व, अधिकार, भूसंपत्ति, प्रभावक्षेत्र, अधिकारक्षेत्र, आधिपत्‍य ( विधि भी), स्‍वधारण, स्वत्व, स्‍वामी-संपदा

Demesne: translate from English into Italian

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Demanio, Dominio, Proprietà terriera

Demesne: translate from English into Korean

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지역, 토지의 점유, 점유지, 저택에 따른 땅

Demesne: translate from English into Russian

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Владения, Владение, Поле деятельности, Территория, Сфера деятельности

Demesne: translate from English into Spanish

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Heredad

Word origin

Middle English: from Old French demeine (later Anglo-Norman French demesne ) ‘belonging to a lord’, from Latin dominicus, from dominus ‘lord, master’. Compare with domain.

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Demesne – similar words

demesnes

noun

A piece of land attached to a manor and retained by the owner for their own use.

Usage examples:

Because labour was cheap, there were ample advantages in cultivating the demesne
noun

An area of land owned and controlled by someone

Usage examples:

The forest of dean was the king's demesne., the enclosed fields of the manorial lord were known as …
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