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copyhold

/kop-ee-hohld/US // ˈkɒp iˌhoʊld //UK // (ˈkɒpɪˌhəʊld) //

抄袭者,抄送,抄袭,抄写器

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a type of ownership of land in England, evidenced by a copy of the manor roll establishing the title.
    • : an estate held under such ownership.

Examples

  • The latter, indeed, was essentially changed by the establishment of the law of copyhold.

  • But follow my counsel, and Cumnor Place shall be thy copyhold yet.

  • His religion is part of his copyhold, which he takes from his landlord, and refers it wholly to his discretion.

  • Again, it is not always easy to draw a line between copyhold and leasehold.

  • There is not much difference, for example, between a lease for thirty-three years and a copyhold for life.