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(historical) In Anglo-Saxon society, land held by charter or written title, free from all fief, fee, service, and fines. It was held chiefly by the nobility and denominated freeholders..
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Bookland means (historical) In Anglo-Saxon society, land held by charter or written title, free from all fief, fee, service, and fines. It was held chiefly by the nobility and denominated freeholders..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use bookland where its definition matches the intended context.
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