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单词 concealed land
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Definition of concealed land in English:

concealed land

noun
Law

  • 1(Now historical) land held and believed to be owned privately, but to which the Crown has an ancient or alleged right, especially land held by the monasteries before the Reformation; compare "concealment", "concealer".

  • 2(Chiefly with reference to India) land held unofficially or illegally.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in Acts of Parliament.

 
 

Definition of concealed land in US English:

concealed land

noun
Law

  • 1(Now historical) land held and believed to be owned privately, but to which the Crown has an ancient or alleged right, especially land held by the monasteries before the Reformation; compare "concealment", "concealer".

  • 2(Chiefly with reference to India) land held unofficially or illegally.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in Acts of Parliament.

 
 
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