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
- : 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.
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