manslot

English

Etymology

From early Scandinavian (compare Old West Norse mannshlutr), apparently with the second element assimilated to lot.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈmanzlɒt/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈmænzlɑt/

Noun

manslot (plural manslots)

1. (historical) A smallholding in mediaeval England, especially one given to a Danish soldier settling in England.

Anagrams

• Lamonts, Tolmans