Word Meanings - BARTON - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. The demesne lands of a manor; also, the manor itself. Burton. 2. A farmyard. Southey.

Related words: (words related to BARTON)

• LANDSTHING
  See BELOW
• LANDSKIP
  A landscape. Straight my eye hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the landskip round it measures. Milton.
• LANDSMAN
  A sailor on his first voyage. (more info) 1. One who lives on the land; -- opposed to seaman.
• DEMESNE
  A lord's chief manor place, with that part of the lands belonging thereto which has not been granted out in tenancy; a house, Law) See under Ancient. (more info) demaine, demeigne, domaine, power, F. domaine domain, fr. L. dominium property, right
• LANDSCAPE
  land land + -schap, equiv. to E. -schip; akin to G. landschaft, Sw. 1. A portion of land or territory which the eye can comprehend in a single view, including all the objects it contains. 2. A picture representing a scene by land or sea, actual
• LANDSTREIGHT
  A narrow strip of land.
• LANDSTURM
  That part of the reserve force in Germany which is called out last.
• MANOR
  The land belonging to a lord or nobleman, or so much land as a lord or great personage kept in his own hands, for the use and subsistence of his family. My manors, rents, revenues, l forego. Shak. Note: In these days, a manor rather signifies the
• FARMYARD
  The yard or inclosure attached to a barn, or the space inclosed by the farm buildings.
• BURTON
  A peculiar tackle, formed of two or more blocks, or pulleys, the weight being suspended of a hook block in the bight of the running part.
• MANORIAL
  Of or pertaining to a manor. " Manorial claims." Paley.
• LANDSTORM
  See VARNPLIGTIGE
• LANDSLIP; LANDSLIDE
  1. The slipping down of a mass of land from a mountain, hill, etc. 2. The land which slips down.
• ITSELF
  The neuter reciprocal pronoun of It; as, the thing is good in itself; it stands by itself. Borrowing of foreigners, in itself, makes not the kingdom rich or poor. Locke.
• LANDSCAPIST
  A painter of landscapes.
• COWPER'S GLANDS
  Two small glands discharging into the male urethra.
• HOLLANDS
  See HOLLAND (more info) 1. Gin made in Holland. 2. pl.
• BAD LANDS
  Barren regions, especially in the western United States, where horizontal strata have been often eroded into fantastic forms, and much intersected by canons, and where lack of wood, water, and forage increases the difficulty of traversing the
• LIEBERKUHN'S GLANDS; LIEBERKUEHN'S GLANDS
  The simple tubular glands of the small intestines; -- called also crypts of Lieberkühn.
• TILLANDSIA
  A genus of epiphytic endogenous plants found in the Southern United States and in tropical America. Tillandsia usneoides, called long moss, black moss, Spanish moss, and Florida moss, has a very slender pendulous branching stem, and forms great
• PEYER'S GLANDS
  Pathches of lymphoid nodules, in the walls of the small intestiness; agminated glands; -- called also Peyer's patches. In typhoid fever they become the seat of ulcers which are regarded as the characteristic organic lesion of that disease.