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Meaning of folkland | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

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.

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