Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Mortmains.
Mortmains - as a noun
Real property held inalienably (as by an ecclesiastical corporation)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dead handThe oppressive influence of past events or decisions
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dead handdead hand of the pastExample Sentences
"The law restricts the acquisition of mortmains, preventing large corporations from owning vast amounts of land."
"The government enacted laws to regulate the transfer of mortmains to ensure a fair and transparent process."
"Many historical sites are protected as mortmains, preserving their cultural and architectural significance."
"The king granted the church numerous mortmains, greatly increasing its wealth and influence."
"The mortmains were granted exemption from certain taxes, further exacerbating the disparities in society."
Word Game Points
Is MORTMAINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, mortmains is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MORTMAINS has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is MORTMAINS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, mortmains is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMORTMAINS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is MORTMAINS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, mortmains is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMORTMAINS has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.