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  1. headright: Merriam-Webster
  2. headright: Wordnik
  3. headright: Wiktionary
  4. headright: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. headright: Dictionary.com
  6. Headright: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (headright)

▸ noun:  (Canada, US, now historical) A legal grant to own unsettled land in colonial America, or the land so claimed.

Similar:
land grant, claim, land patent, roture, apanage, landboc, patent, capite, right of way, right of entry, more...

Opposite:
tailleft, tailright, footright

Phrases:
headright system, more...

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Similar:
land grant, claim, land patent, roture, apanage, landboc, patent, capite, right of way, right of entry, more...

Opposite:
tailleft, tailright, footright

Phrases:
headright system, more...



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