lairdships

/ˈlɛrdʃɪps/
noun
  1. Plural of lairdship; multiple ranks, positions, or estates of lairds.
    • They compared the incomes from their respective lairdships.
    • The map showed the boundaries of the old lairdships.
    • Several lairdships in the region were sold to wealthy outsiders.
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