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Meaning:
Noun:
- A district over which a feudal lord could exercise certain rights and privileges in medieval western Europe.
- A landed estate.
- In English slang, any home area or territory in which authority is exercised, often in a police or criminal context.
[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1559330/Terror-raids-on-homes-of-uranium-ex-employee.html][http://www.londonslang.com/db/m/] - The lord's residence and seat of control in such a district.
- The main house of such an estate or a similar residence; a mansion.
Source: Wiktionary
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