Meaning of folkland | Babel Free
Definitions
Land held in villeinage, being distributed among the folk, or people, at the pleasure of the lord of the manor, and taken back at his discretion.
UK, countable, historical, uncountable
Examples
“The folkland, the national fund, was administered and conveyed conjointly by the king and the witan.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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