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Definition of Freehold
1. Noun. An estate held in fee simple or for life.
2. Noun. Tenure by which land is held in fee simple or for life.
Definition of Freehold
1. n. An estate in real property, of inheritance (in fee simple or fee tail) or for life; or the tenure by which such estate is held.
Definition of Freehold
1. Noun. The tenure of property held in fee simple for life. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Freehold
1. a form of tenure of real property [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Freehold
Literary usage of Freehold
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The First Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England, Or, A Commentary ...by Edward Coke, Thomas Littleton, Francis Hargrave, Charles Butler, Matthew Hale, Heneage Finch Nottingham by Edward Coke, Thomas Littleton, Francis Hargrave, Charles Butler, Matthew Hale, Heneage Finch Nottingham (1853)
"Upon an exchange, the parties have neither freehold in deed, 21 H. 7.12. nor in
law, before they enter; so upon a partition the freehold is not removed ..."
2. Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books by William Blackstone, George Sharswood, Barron Field (1908)
"And from these principles wo may extract this description of a freehold ; that it
... And accordingly it is laid down by Littleton,(d) that where a freehold ..."
3. The First Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England: Or, A Commentary by Edward Coke, Thomas Littleton, Matthew Hale, Heneage Finch Nottingham (1823)
"So as in those cases which take away entries by force of u-ise such discent doth
not take away an enfríe. his decease, t or of fee taile and freehold at the ..."
4. Journal of the Statistical Society of London by Statistical Society (Great Britain) (1886)
"freehold Land Societies. ... IT lias been suggested that a brief history of the
rise and progress of freehold land societies, with a description of the mode ..."
5. A Treatise on the Law of Evidence as Administered in England and Ireland by John Pitt Taylor (1887)
"Where a testator devised to A. his freehold messuage, J 1108 farms, lands, and
hereditaments, in the county of B., and it appeared that he had a farm in ..."
6. Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books ; with an Analysis of the by Sir William Blackstone, John Eykyn Hovenden, Archer Ryland (1836)
"( sorts of estates • ' J than freehold. I. An estate for years is a contract for
the possession of1- An estate for lands or tenements, for some determinate ..."
7. A General Abridgment of Law and Equity: Alphabetically Digested Under Proper by Charles Viner (1793)
"... albeit they have no freehold* provided that this aft towns cor- , . ...
ought to have fuch freehold or copyhold и is required by 4 Л 5 W. & M. i Hawk. ..."
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