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单词 headright
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Definition of headright in English:

headright

noun ˈhɛdrʌɪt
North American historical
  • The right to own a particular piece of unsettled land, as granted to an individual fulfilling certain requirements; a piece of land thus granted.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in Minutes Board of Property Province of Pennsylvania. From head + right.

 
 

Definition of headright in US English:

headright

nounˈhɛdrʌɪt
North American historical
  • The right to own a particular piece of unsettled land, as granted to an individual fulfilling certain requirements; a piece of land thus granted.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in Minutes Board of Property Province of Pennsylvania. From head + right.

 
 
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