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demesne

«demesne» in Mova's school dictionary: The land that belongs to a lord or a great house, around… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (plural demesnes)

meaning for a pupil

(old use) The land that belongs to a lord or a great house, around his home. tree →

sense in the lessons

in old tales a lord walks round his demesne, the grounds he owns

examples

  • The king walked through his demesne each morning. tree →
  • He knew every path in the demesne. tree →
  • Their demesne stretched over the hills. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

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