Canadian English Meaning of folkland

common land

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Definitions and Meaning of folkland in English

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folkland (n.)

Land held in villenage, being distributed among the folk, or people, at the pleasure of the lord of the manor, and resumed at his discretion. Not being held by any assurance in writing, it was opposed to bookland or charter land, which was held by deed.

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common land

Land held in villenage, being distributed among the folk, or people, at the pleasure of the lord of the manor, and resumed at his discretion. Not being held by

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folkething => Folkething, folk writer => Folk writer, folk tale => folk tale, folk song => folk song, folk singer => Folksinger,