Definition of Demains

1. Noun. (plural of demain) ¹

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Definition of Demains

1. demain [n] - See also: demain

Lexicographical Neighbors of Demains

demagogies
demagoging
demagogism
demagogs
demagogue
demagogued
demagogueries
demagoguery
demagogues
demagoguing
demagoguism
demagogy
demain
demaine
demaines
demains (current term)
deman
demand
demand-pull inflation
demand deposit
demand feeding
demand for explanation
demand for identification
demand loan
demand note
demand pacemaker
demand pulse generator
demand valve
demandable
demandant

Literary usage of Demains

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A View of Northumberland: With an Excursion to the Abbey of Mailross in Scotland by W. (William) Hutchinson, Thomas Randal (1778)
"There is another parcell of the faid demains called Potter Field, ... containeth in the whole by efti- mation acres: the north fields of the demains lyeth ..."

2. The Judicial Dictionary of Words and Phrases Judicially Interpreted by Frederick Stroud (1890)
"Copyhold lauds have been accounted demains, because they that are the tenants thereof are judged in law to have no other estate but at the will of the lord ..."

3. Rules for the Interpretation of Deeds. With a Glossary by Howard Warburton Elphinstone, Robert Frederick Norton, James William Clark (1889)
"Copyhold lands have been accounted demains, because they [* 571 ] that are the tenants thereof are judged in law to *have no other estate but at the will of ..."

4. Shropshire Parish Registers by Shropshire Parish Register Society, William Phillimore Watts Phillimore (1906)
"Craft for demains Land, wch. ... Land for 3 buts of demains Land & one litle medow called ye Lady Meadow, booth together amounting to ye equal value of ye ..."

5. Old Panama and Castilla Del Oro: A Narrative History of the Discovery ...by Charles Loftus Grant Anderson by Charles Loftus Grant Anderson (1911)
"... in his Majesty's Sovereign demains in America, and particularly the Province of Darien. ... in the very Heart of his demains. ..."

6. The History of France from the Earliest Times to the Outbreak of the Revolution by Guizot (François) (1889)
"... Farming of one-third of the demains and alienated rights. ... Domains in ditto Salt-tax and demains of Metz, Toul and Verdun Farming of the King's ..."

7. The Roman Antiquities of Dionysius Halicarnassensis by Dionysius, Polybius (1758)
"... of particular demains, ... had enjoyed them: They were, no longer, public lands, but the demains of the ..."

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