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mesnalty

[ meen-l-tee ]

noun

Law.
  1. the estate of a mesne lord.

mesnalty

/ ˈ³¾¾±Ë²ÔÉ™±ô³Ùɪ /

noun

  1. history the lands of a mesne lord
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of mesnalty1

1535–45; < Anglo-French me ( s ) nalte, equivalent to mesnal ( mesne, -al 1 ) + -te -ty 2
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of mesnalty1

C16: from legal French, from mesne

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