Word: mortmain
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mort
main
Definition: The perpetual, inalienable possession of lands by a corporation or non-personal entity such as a church.
Morphemes:
Affix: mortmain
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The perpetual, inalienable possession of lands by a corporation or non-personal entity such as a church.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: mortuus
Language: la
Decoded: mortuus
Meaning: dead
Affix: manus
Language: la
Decoded: manus
Meaning: hand