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mesnalty

mesn·al·ty
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [meen-l-tee]
    • /ˈmin l ti/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [meen-l-tee]
    • /ˈmin l ti/

Definitions of mesnalty word

  • noun mesnalty the estate of a mesne lord. 1
  • noun mesnalty the lands of a mesne lord 0

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Origin of mesnalty

First appearance:

before 1535
One of the 29% oldest English words
1535-45; < Anglo-French me(s)nalte, equivalent to mesnal (see mesne, -al1) + -te -ty2

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Parts of speech for Mesnalty

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

mesnalty popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

mesnalty usage trend in Literature

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