PREDIAL


Meaning of PREDIAL in English

adj. & n. hist.

adj. 1 a of land or farms. b rural, agrarian. c (of a slave, tenant, etc.) attached to farms or the land. 2 (of a tithe) consisting of agricultural produce.

n. a predial slave.

[ med.L praedialis f. L praedium farm ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.