What's the difference between copyhold and copyholder?

Copyhold


Definition:

  • (n.) A tenure of estate by copy of court roll; or a tenure for which the tenant has nothing to show, except the rolls made by the steward of the lord's court.
  • (n.) Land held in copyhold.

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Copyholder


Definition:

  • (n.) One possessed of land in copyhold.
  • (n.) A device for holding copy for a compositor.
  • (n.) One who reads copy to a proof reader.

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