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mortmain

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Noun
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mort=main

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun mortmain has 2 senses

CIDE DICTIONARY

mortmainn. [F. mort, morte, dead + main hand; F. main-morte. See Mortal, and Manual.].
     Possession of lands or tenements in, or conveyance to, dead hands, or hands that cannot alienate.  [1913 Webster]
    " The term was originally applied to conveyance of land made to ecclesiastical bodies; afterward to conveyance made to any corporate body."  Burrill.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

mortmain, n. Law 1 the status of lands or tenements held inalienably by an ecclesiastical or other corporation.
2 the land or tenements themselves.

Etymology
ME f. AF, OF mortemain f. med.L mortua manus dead hand, prob. in allusion to impersonal ownership

ROGET THESAURUS

mortmain

Freedom

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