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Nobility vs Bookland - What's the difference?

nobility | bookland |

As nouns the difference between nobility and bookland

is that nobility is a noble or privileged social class, historically accompanied by a hereditary title; aristocracy while bookland is (anglo-saxon) in anglo-saxon society, land held by charter or written title, free from all fief, fee, service, and/or fines such was formerly held chiefly by the nobility, and denominated freeholders.

nobility

Noun

  • A noble or privileged social class, historically accompanied by a hereditary title; aristocracy.
  • (uncountable) The quality of being noble.
  • Synonyms

    * (class) aristocracy, upper class * (quality) nobleness

    bookland

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Anglo-Saxon) In Anglo-Saxon society, land held by charter or written title, free from all fief, fee, service, and/or fines. Such was formerly held chiefly by the nobility, and denominated freeholders.
  • See also

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