MESNE


Meaning of MESNE in English

adj. Law intermediate. ømesne lord hist. a lord holding an estate from a superior feudal lord. mesne process proceedings in a suit intervening between a primary and final process. mesne profits profits received from an estate by a tenant between two dates. [ME f. law F, var. of AF meen, MEAN(3): cf. DEMESNE]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.