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censive.

Relating to censive tenure; held in return for the payment of a cens (a feudal rent).

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. Relating to censive tenure; held in return for the payment of a cens (a feudal rent).

    historical
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French censive, from Medieval Latin censivus; compare English census.

noun
  1. Land held under censive tenure; a censive holding.

    historical
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French censive, from Medieval Latin censivus; compare English census.

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