About The Word Freehold

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Freehold

Freehold Meaning & Definition
Freehold Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Freehold?

[n] tenure by which land is held in fee simple or for life
[n] an estate held in fee simple or for life

Synonyms | Synonyms for Freehold:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Freehold: acres | adverse possession | alluvion | alluvium | alod | alodium | arable land | burgage | claim | clay | clod | colony | crust | de facto | de jure | dead hand | dependency | derivative title | dirt | dry land | dust | earth | estate of freehold | fee fief | fee position | fee simple | fee simple absolute | fee simple conditional | fee simple defeasible | fee simple determinable | fee tail | feodum | feud | fiefdom | frankalmoign | free socage | gavelkind | glebe | grassland | ground | having title to | hold | holding | knight service | land | landholdings | lay fee | lease | leasehold | legal claim | legal possession | lithosphere | mandate | marginal land | marl | mold | mortmain | occupancy | occupation | original title | owning | possessing | possession | preoccupancy | preoccupation | prepossession | prescription | property | property rights | proprietary rights | real estate | real property | region | regolith | seisin | socage | sod | soil | squatting | subaerial deposit | sublease | subsoil | tenancy | tenantry | tenure | tenure in chivalry | terra | terra firma | terrain | territory | the country | title | topsoil | underlease | undertenancy | usucapion | villein socage | villeinhold | villenage | woodland

See Also | acres | demesne | estate | land | land tenure | landed estate | tenure

Freehold In Webster's Dictionary

\Free"hold`\, n. (LAw) 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. --Kent. Burrill. {To abate into a freehold}. See under {Abate}.

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