a major social class or order of persons regarded collectively as part of the body politic of the country (especially in the United Kingdom) and formerly possessing distinct political rights
Type | Words |
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Synonyms | estate of the realm, the three estates |
Type of | class, socio-economic class, stratum, social class |
Has types | commons, first estate, lords temporal, fourth estate, second estate, third estate, lords spiritual |
Type | Words |
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Synonyms | acres, demesne, land, landed estate |
Type of | immovable, real estate, real property, realty |
Has types | homestead, crown land, barony, freehold, seigneury, seigniory, signory, smallholding, fief, feoff, manor, glebe, entail, hacienda, plantation, countryseat, leasehold |
Type | Words |
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Type of | holding, belongings, property |
Has types | net estate, gross estate, estate for life, life estate, jointure, legal jointure |
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