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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A division of land, originally of the annual value of a mark.

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  • From the period of union with the general West Saxon Kingdom (which grew slowly into the Kingdom of England under Eadgar and Cnut), the markland of the Weald seems to have been gradually encroached upon from the south.

    Science in Arcady Grant Allen 1873

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