Crossword-Solution: UDAL
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Udal | n. | In Shetland and Orkney, a freehold; property held by udal, or allodial, right. |
| Udal | a. | Allodial; -- a term used in Finland, Shetland, and Orkney. See Allodial. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| UDAL | anagram | ALUD, AULD, DUAL, LAUD, LUDA |
We have 17 clues for the answer “UDAL”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Land held in fee simple, in Orkneys. | 1 answer |
| form of freehold possession of land used in Orkney and Shetland | 1 answer |
| System of land tenure | 1 answer |
| Shetland system of land tenure. | 1 answer |
| Shetland land-tenure system | 1 answer |
| SHETLAND freehold | 1 answer |
| Orkney land-tenure system | 1 answer |
| Orkney land holding | 1 answer |
| Land holding in old England | 1 answer |
| HEREDITARY right | 1 answer |
| Author of "Ralph Roister Doister." | 1 answer |
| HEREDITARY land | 2 answers |
| LAND in fee simple | 3 answers |
| LAND held absolutely | 3 answers |
| RIGHT (pert. to) | 5 answers |
| Mainland | 7 answers |
| freehold | 38 answers |
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Sentences with UDAL (5)
King Harald made this law over all the lands he conquered, that all the udal property should belong to him; and that the bondes, both great and small, should pay him land dues for their possessions.
When Einar heard this, he sang:-- "Many a stout udal-man, I know, Has cause to wish my head laid low; And many an angry udal knife Would gladly drink of Eina's life.
This they all agreed to do: the poor because they had but little pieces of land; the rich because they could redeem their udal rights again when they liked.
The earls for a long time afterwards possessed all the udal lands in Orkney, until Sigurd son of Hlodver gave back the udal rights.
The news reached the Uplands that the people in Throndhjem had taken to themselves a king, who in every respect was like King Harald Harfager,--with the difference, that Harald had made all the people of the land vassals, and unfree; but this Hakon wished well to every man, and offered the bondes to give them their udal rights again, which Harald had taken from them.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1949–1992).