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Scottish Nobles Retreat Down South Crossword Clue

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noun

• a landowner

33%6Scottish nobles
noun

• a feudal lord or baron

• a man ranking above an ordinary freeman and below a noble in Anglo-Saxon England (especially one who gave military service in exchange for land)

29%9 To retreat to a rural retreat from city life
verb

• live in the country and lead a rustic life

• send to the country

• suspend temporarily from college or university, in England

• give (stone) a rustic look

• lend a rustic character to

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