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freehold

/free-hohld/US // ˈfriˌhoʊld //UK // (ˈfriːˌhəʊld) property law //

永久产权,自由保有,自由持有,自由持有权

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Definitions

  1. 1
    • : an estate in land, inherited or held for life.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a form of tenure by which an estate is held in fee simple, fee tail, or for life.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : pertaining to, of the nature of, or held by freehold.

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Examples

  • We would do well to remember he doesn't possess the freehold.

  • The mines secured are freehold property, and with one exception are unencumbered by tribute or native partners.

  • It was through his exertions that Gilgal stood proudly upon its own freehold, and that it possessed actual cash at the bank.

  • Yes, Captain Huddy's body was carried to Freehold and buried with the honors of war.

  • They were not allowed to possess freehold estates in land, and even as to leaseholds they were seriously restricted.

  • In both England and Ireland at that time a forty-shilling freehold gave a vote.