landbook

English

Etymology

land + book

Noun

landbook (plural landbooks)

  1. (historical) A book containing details of lands and their ownership.
    • 2019, John W. Baldwin, Knights, Lords, and Ladies, page 12:
      As a landbook, Pierre du Thillay's volume essentially compiled data on the extent of his land and revenues. Since he was well established at Caen when it was compiled, his landbook generally follows the Norman format.
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