单词 | roofless tenement |
释义 | > as lemmasroofless tenement roofless tenement n. now historical a plot of land without a building upon it. ΚΠ 1571 Grant 28 Feb. in G. H. Woodward Cal. Somerset Chantry Grants, 1548–1603 (1902) 111 James Meade..roofless tenement in Fore Street containing..pasture and 2 small closes. 1701 in Compl. Conveyancer 328 All that Toft or Roofless Tenement in T aforesaid, with their Appurtenances, containing by estimation eight Acres of Land, Meadow and Pasture. 1847 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words II Overland, a roofless tenement. Overlandfarm, a parcel of land without a house to it. 1999 Pract. Family Hist. Oct. 15/2 Tenement: Any land holding, a roofless tenement is one without a building on it. < as lemmas |
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