"odalism" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From odal + -ism. Etymology templates: {{af|en|odal|-ism}} odal + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} odalism (uncountable)
  1. (historical) A system of heritable freehold property rights to odal land. Tags: historical, uncountable
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