manorial system
manorial system. The medieval system of land ownership in which serfs and some freemen cultivated the soil of a manor in return for a lord’s protection. See MANOR(1).
MANORIAL SYSTEM
manorial system
manorial system 领地制度；庄园制度 一种中世纪的领地土地所有制，土地为领主所有，由农奴及若干自由民为之耕种，以换取领主的保护。 (→manor; tenure)