Associations to the word «Demesne»
Noun
- Riddle
- Woodland
- Possession
- Abbot
- Demise
- Nobles
- Oracle
- King
- Conquest
- Tenure
- Saxon
- Villa
- Payment
- Earl
- Maze
- Charter
- Fields
- Palmer
- Monarch
- Hide
- Ireland
- Dagger
- Hunting
- Conqueror
- Advent
- Magician
- Enclosure
- Proprietor
- Monarchy
- Magic
- Labour
- Garden
- Hugh
- Belfast
- Tan
- Gloria
- Warren
- Lodge
- Parish
- Viscount
- Lower
- Wage
- Mill
- Grant
- Dragon
- Custom
- Niece
- Tuesday
- Ownership
- Bryan
- Eldest
- Belonging
- Oak
- Keeper
- Proportion
- Spell
- Favour
- Knight
- Residence
- Donation
- Cruiser
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
DEMESNE, noun. A lord’s chief manor place, with that part of the lands belonging thereto which has not been granted out in tenancy; a house, and the land adjoining, kept for the proprietor’s own use.
DEMESNE, noun. A region or area; a domain.
Dictionary definition
DEMESNE, noun. Extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use; "the family owned a large estate on Long Island".
DEMESNE, noun. Territory over which rule or control is exercised; "his domain extended into Europe"; "he made it the law of the land".
Wise words
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