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Word: Allodium
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century: from medieval Latin al(l)odium, used frequently in the Domesday Book, from a Germanic cognate of all + ōd ‘estate’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈləʊdɪəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an estate held in absolute ownership, without acknowledgement to a superior.
Short Definition:estate held in absolute ownership, without acknowledgement to superior
Variant Forms:
- allod
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