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Definition of Copyhold
1. Noun. A medieval form of land tenure in England; a copyhold was a parcel of land granted to a peasant by the lord of the manor in return for agricultural services.
Definition of Copyhold
1. n. A tenure of estate by copy of court roll; or a tenure for which the tenant has nothing to show, except the rolls made by the steward of the lord's court.
Definition of Copyhold
1. a type of ownership of land [n -S]