Engelsk navneord: demesne | |||
1. | demesne (om forhold) extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The family owned a large estate on Long Island. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | acres, estate, land, landed estate | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | immovable, real estate, real property, realty | ||
Mere specifikke termer | barony, countryseat, Crown land, entail, feoff, fief, freehold, glebe, hacienda, homestead, leasehold, manor, plantation, seigneury, seigniory, signory, smallholding | ||
2. | demesne (om sted) territory over which rule or control is exercised | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | His domain extended into Europe. He made it the law of the land. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | domain, land | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | region | ||
Mere specifikke termer | archduchy, barony, duchy, dukedom, earldom, emirate, empire, fiefdom, grand duchy, imperium, khanate, kingdom, princedom, principality, realm, sheikdom, sheikhdom, suzerainty, viscounty | ||
Omfatter disse overordnede termer | country, land, state | ||