Associations to the word «Odal»

Wiktionary

ODAL, noun. (legal) (historical) Among the early and medieval Teutonic peoples, especially Scandinavians, the heritable land held by the various odalmen constituting a family or kindred of freeborn tribesmen.
ODAL, noun. The ownership of such land.
ODAL, adjective. Of or relating to odal land.

Wise words

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Nathaniel Hawthorne