COPYHOLD


Meaning of COPYHOLD in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' kä-p ē - ˌ h ō ld

Function: noun

Date: 15th century

1 : a former tenure of land in England and Ireland by right of being recorded in the court of the manor

2 : an estate held by copyhold

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.