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bookland

English

Etymology

From Middle English bocland, boclond, from Old English b?cland, equivalent to book +? land.

Noun

bookland (plural booklands)

  1. (Anglo-Saxon) In Anglo-Saxon society, land held by charter or written title, free from all fief, fee, service, and/or fines. Such was formerly held chiefly by the nobility and denominated freeholders.

Hypernyms

  • land

See also

  • allodium

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bookman

English

Etymology

From Middle English bocman, from Old English b?cmann (bookman, a holder of bookland), equivalent to book +? man.

Noun

bookman (plural bookmen)

  1. (historical, Old English law) One who held bookland.
  2. A studious or learned man; a scholar; a student of books.
  3. One who sells or publishes books; a bookseller.

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