English Explanatory Dictionary

manslot

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A smallholding in medieval England, especially one given to a Danish soldier settling in England.

Pronunciation

/ˈmanzlɒt/ /ˈmænzlɑt/

Word forms

manslot manslots

Etymology

From early Scandinavian (compare Old West Norse mannshlutr), apparently with the second element assimilated to lot.

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