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

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

I. I In old English law. Demesne, demain or domain; that of which one was lord or master; demesne lands, lauds which remained under the lord's immediate control; the estate of a free tenant. Dominicum antiquum: ancient demesne.