Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Pertaining to allodium or freehold; free of rent or service; held independently of a lord paramount: opposed to feudal.
  • noun Property held allodially.
  • noun An allodialist.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Anything held allodially.
  • adjective (Law) Pertaining to allodium; freehold; free of rent or service; held independent of a lord paramount; -- opposed to feudal

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective law inalienable; owned freely and clear of any encumbrances such as liens or mortgages.
  • noun Anything held allodially.

Etymologies

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

from allodium

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