allodial

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inalienable; owned freely and clear of any encumbrances such as liens or mortgages
{a} independent, not held of a superior
The system of property ownership in America today; the term means free from the rights of a feudal overlord
                       from allodium - an estate held indefinitely or for potentially indefinite duration
A kind of land ownership that is unfetterred, outright and absolute It is the opposite of the feudal system and supposes no obligation to another (ie a lord)
                       from allodium - an estate held indefinitely or for potentially indefinite duration
inalienable; owned freely and is clear of any encumbrances such as liens or mortgages
Anything held allodially
Pertaining to allodium; freehold; free of rent or service; held independent of a lord paramount; opposed to feudal; as, allodial lands; allodial system
{s} of the independent ownership of land without any obligation to a feudal lord
udal

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Ownership of real property (land, buildings and fixtures) that is free and clear of any encumbrances, including liens, mortgages and tax obligations
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