Definition of Mesne

1. a. Middle; intervening; as, a mesne lord, that is, a lord who holds land of a superior, but grants a part of it to another person, in which case he is a tenant to the superior, but lord or superior to the second grantee, and hence is called the mesne lord.

Definition of Mesne

1. Adjective. (legal) intermediate ¹

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Definition of Mesne

1. a feudal lord holding land from a superior [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mesne

mesmerists
mesmerizable
mesmerization
mesmerizations
mesmerize
mesmerized
mesmerizer
mesmerizers
mesmerizes
mesmerizing
mesmerizingly
mesmorise
mesna
mesnalties
mesnalty
mesne (current term)
mesne lord
mesnes
meso-
meso-cystine
meso-inositol
meso-ontomorph
meso-region
meso-regions
meso-tartrate dehydrogenase
meso compound
meso compounds
mesoangioblast
mesoangioblasts
mesoappendices

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