domesman (Meaning)
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domesman (n.)
A judge; an umpire.
Synonyms & Antonyms of domesman
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domesman Sentence Examples
- In the medieval era, a domesman was an official responsible for overseeing the affairs of a manor.
- The domesman played a pivotal role in maintaining order and managing the day-to-day activities of the manor.
- His duties included collecting rents, enforcing laws, and resolving disputes among tenants.
- Domesmen were often appointed by the lord of the manor and were answerable to him.
- They were expected to be impartial and just in their rulings.
- Domesmen often held a position of great respect within the manor community.
- They were often called upon to witness important events, such as the transfer of property or the making of agreements.
- Domesmen also served as representatives of the lord in various legal matters.
- The position of domesman gradually declined in importance as manorial systems evolved and centralized governance emerged.
- However, the term "domesman" continues to be used in some legal contexts, particularly in relation to the administration of estates.
FAQs About the word domesman
A judge; an umpire.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
In the medieval era, a domesman was an official responsible for overseeing the affairs of a manor.
The domesman played a pivotal role in maintaining order and managing the day-to-day activities of the manor.
His duties included collecting rents, enforcing laws, and resolving disputes among tenants.
Domesmen were often appointed by the lord of the manor and were answerable to him.
