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bookland.

In Anglo-Saxon society, land held by charter or written title, free from all fief, fee, service, and fines. It was held chiefly by the nobility and denominated freeholders.

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Meaning & usage

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  1. In Anglo-Saxon society, land held by charter or written title, free from all fief, fee, service, and fines. It was held chiefly by the nobility and denominated freeholders.

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Where this word comes from

From Middle English bocland, boclond, from Old English bōcland. By surface analysis, book + -land.

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