demaine

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A form of demesne — A lord's chief manor place, with that part of the lands belonging thereto which has not been granted out in tenancy; a house, and the land adjoining, kept for the proprietor's own use.

UncommonScrabble 10

Meanings

noundemaine (plural demaines)

plural demaines

  1. obsoleteObsolete form of demesne.

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APA

demaine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demaine

MLA

“demaine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demaine. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “demaine,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demaine.

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