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IPA : dɪˈmeɪn
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Phonetic spelling of demesne

dih-meyn
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Meanings for demesne

territory over which rule or control is exercised
extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use
Demesne means territory
feudal manor-house with adjacent lands

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the family owned a large estate on Long Island
CCTV to be installed in Moira Demesne
Flying high: Kites galore at Downhill Demesne on Sunday
The manor of Cheddar was a royal demesne in Saxon times, and the witenagemot was held there in 966 and 968.
There were special privileges surrounding tenancies of these lands, such as freedom from tolls and duties, exemption from danegeld and amercement, from sitting on juries, &c. Hence, the phrase ancient demesne came to be applied to the tenure by which the lands were held.
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