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MESNALTY Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of MESNALTY is the estate or condition of a mesne lord.
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mesnalty, n. meanings, etymology and more
This word is now obsolete. It is last recorded around the mid 1700s. See meaning & use. Where does the noun mesnalty come from? Earliest known use.
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mesnalty - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
mesnalty (plural mesnalties). (law, historical) The position or land of a mesne lord. "In old English law. The estate or right of a mesne, (q. v.) Termes de ...
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mesnalty
mesnalty Law. (ˈmiːnəltɪ) Also 6 menalte, -tie, 6–7 -ty, 7 menealtie. [a. Law F. menalte, mesnalte, f. OF. mene, mesne mesne a., after AF. comunalte commonalty.] The estate of a mesne lord; the condition of being a mesne lord.1542–3 Act 34 & 35 Hen. VIII, c. 5 §15 If any person..shall..make by fraud...
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MESNALTY, or MESNAEITY - The Law Dictionary
Definition and Citations: A manor held under a superior lord. The estate of a mesne. Previous Definition: Mese. Next Definition: Mesne Conveyance ...
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MESNALTY Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
noun. Law. the estate of a mesne lord. mesnalty. / ˈmiːnəltɪ /. noun. history the lands of a mesne lord. “Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged ...
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Afterlehen
It is variously referred to in English as a mesne-fief or mesne-tenure, an arriere-fief or subfief, under-tenure or mesnalty.
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MESNALTY definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
Definition of 'mesnalty'. mesnalty in American English. (ˈminlti). noun. Law. the estate of a mesne lord. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random ...
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mesnality, n. meanings, etymology and more
There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun mesnality. See 'Meaning & use' for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is now obsolete. It is ...
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mesnalty - WordReference.com Dictionary of English
mesn•al•ty (mēn′l tē),USA pronunciation n. [Law.] Lawthe estate of a mesne lord. Anglo-French me(s)nalte, equivalent. to mesnal (see mesne, -al1) + -te -ty2 ...
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MESNALTIES definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
mesnalty. Credits. ×. Definition of 'mesnalty'. mesnalty in American English. (ˈminlti). noun. Law. the estate of a mesne lord. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 ...
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definition of mesnalty by The Free Dictionary
Also found in: Wikipedia. mesnalty. (ˈmiːnəltɪ). n, pl -ties. (Historical Terms) history the lands of a mesne lord.
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menalty
▪ I. † menalty Obs. rare—1. [f. mene, mean a.2 + -al1 + -ty. Cf. mesnalty.] The middle class.a 1548 Hall Chron. Hen. IV 10 b, The euill parliament for the nobilitee, the worse for the menaltie, but worste of all for the commonaltee.▪ II. menalty see menialty, mesnalty.
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mesne
mesne, a., n., and adv. (miːn) Also 5 meosne, 5–7 measne, 6 mesn, 7–8 measn. [a. Law F. mesne, altered spelling of AF. meen mean a.] A. adj. 1. Feudalism. a. mesne lord: a lord who holds an estate of a superior lord.1614 Selden Titles Hon. ii. v. §4 [The vavasour] either held of a mesne lord, and no...
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