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Praedial — Pr[ae] di*al, a. See {Predial}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
praedial — [prē′dē əl] adj. [ML praedialis < L praedium, farm, estate < praes, surety: see PRESS2] Historical 1. of or relating to land or stationary property; landed 2. associated with farming; agrarian 3. owing service as a tenant of land … English World dictionary
praedial — praediality, n. /pree dee euhl/, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or consisting of land or its products; real; landed. 2. arising from or consequent upon the occupation of land. 3. attached to land. Also, predial. [1425 75; late ME < ML praedialis… … Universalium
praedial — adjective /ˈpɹiːdɪəl,ˈpɻidiəl/ a) Of or pertaining to land or its products. Nothing, for instance, can be more disgraceful to human nature than the state of prædial slavery, or serfs attached to the glebe, when Malabar was under the dominion of… … Wiktionary
Praedial — Service or due owed a lord by a *serf or tenant which was attached to the *fief or tenure. These are distinguished from other services known as * aids , which were deemed personal … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
praedial — prɪËdɪəl adj. of land, of soil, of earth; agricultural, pertaining to farming, of cultivating soil … English contemporary dictionary
praedial — prae·di·al … English syllables
praedial — prae•di•al or predial [[t]ˈpri di əl[/t]] adj. 1) of or pertaining to land or its products 2) arising from or consequent upon the occupation of land 3) attached to land • Etymology: 1425–75; < ML praediālis landed = L praedi(um) farm, estate + … From formal English to slang
praedial — /ˈpridiəl/ (say preedeeuhl) adjective 1. of, relating to, or consisting of land or its products; real; landed. 2. arising from or consequent upon the occupation of land. 3. attached to land. Also, predial. {Medieval Latin praediālis, from Latin… …
praedial — , predial a. of land, farming, etc … Dictionary of difficult words