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Demain

A Law Dictionary and Glossary · George C. Kinney · 1893

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

Demesne, demaine, demayne, demaygne, I. Jr.

In old English law

A lord's chief lands thereto belonging, which he and his out of mind, kept in their own hands or manual mesne; Dominicum.