praedial

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to land or its products.
  2. Coming from or from the occupation of land.
  3. Attached to the land (of slavery etc.); having to work on the land or an estate; deriving from the land.
noun
  1. A slave bound to work on the land or an estate.

Pronunciation

/ˈpɹiːdɪəl/ /ˈpɹidi.əl/

Word forms

praedial more praedial most praedial prædial predial praedials

Etymology

From Medieval Latin praediālis, from Latin praedium (“farm, estate, land”).

Derived words

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