English Explanatory Dictionary

husbandland

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The landholding of a husbandman, that is, a manorial tenant.
  2. A unit of land corresponding to a single farmstead; around 26 acres.

Word forms

husbandland husbandlands

Etymology

From Middle English husbondeland, equivalent to husband + land.

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on H Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary