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inhold


Meanings
  • Verb

    To hold or keep land in feudal tenure, usually with certain rights and obligations.

    - "The peasants inhold the land from the lord."
    - "The king granted the land to the baron, who inhold it from the crown."

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inhale , inhaled , inhales , inhaling
Etymology
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From Old Norse innalda, inni, 'within' + hald, 'hold'.


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  1. Inholding was a common practice in Europe during the Middle Ages.

  2. The term 'inhold' is still used in some legal contexts to refer to the holding of land under feudal tenure.


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  1. Feudalism: A social, political, and economic system characterized by the holding of land in exchange for military service or other labor.


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Inholding was an important aspect of feudal society, where land was owned by a lord but worked by peasants who paid rent and performed certain services in exchange for the use of the land. This system ensured the lord had a steady income and the peasants had a secure place to live and work.

How to Memorize "inhold"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a lord granting land to a peasant, with the peasant working the land and paying rent to the lord.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'inhold' with the concept of 'owning land with certain rights and obligations'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Inhold: I Need Land' to remember the meaning of the word.


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