praedial

praedial
praediality, n.
/pree"dee euhl/, adj.
1. of, pertaining to, or consisting of land or its products; real; landed.
2. arising from or consequent upon the occupation of land.
3. attached to land.
Also, predial.
[1425-75; late ME < ML praedialis landed, equiv. to L praedi(um) farm, estate + -alis -AL1]

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