demaine

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Old French

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Alternative forms

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Etymology 1

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From Latin dominicus.

Adjective

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demaine m (oblique and nominative feminine singular demaine)

  1. seignorial; lordly
  2. possessive (indicating possession, ownership)

Etymology 2

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Substantivation of the above adjective, or taken from Latin dominium.

Noun

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demaine oblique singularm (oblique plural demaines, nominative singular demaines, nominative plural demaine)

  1. entourage of a king or another important person
  2. holdings (land)
Descendants
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