Definition of estates. Meaning of estates. Synonyms of estates

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Definition of estates

estate
Servient Serv"i*ent, a. [L. serviens, -entis, p. pr. See Serve.] Subordinate. [Obs. except in law.] --Dyer. Servient tenement or estate (Law), that on which the burden of a servitude or an easement is imposed. Cf. Dominant estate, under Dominant. --Gale & Whately.
Estate
Estate Es*tate", v. t. 1. To establish. [Obs.] --Beau. & Fl. 2. Tom settle as a fortune. [Archaic] --Shak. 3. To endow with an estate. [Archaic] Then would I . . . Estate them with large land and territory. --Tennyson.

Meaning of estates from wikipedia

- obligations Estates of the realm, a broad social category in the histories of certain countries. The Estates, representative bodies of the estates of the realm...
- legislation or taxation. A meeting of the estates that covered an entire kingdom was called an estates general. The first estate was the clergy, the second the nobility...
- Real estate is property consisting of land and the buildings on it, along with its natural resources such as growing crops (e.g. timber), minerals or water...
- The estates of the realm, or three estates, were the broad orders of social hierarchy used in Christendom (Christian Europe) from the Middle Ages to early...
- Trusts & Estates is a wealth management journal published by Informa which covers trust law and estates. It was first published in 1904 (as a periodical...
- the free dictionary. The word States-General, or Estates-General, may refer to: Currently in use Estates-General on the Situation and ****ure of the French...
- The Estates General of 1789 (French: États Généraux de 1789) was a general ****embly representing the French estates of the realm: the clergy (First Estate)...
- "Fifth" Estate extends the sequence of the three classical Estates of the Realm, nobility, clergy, subjects and the preceding Fourth Estate, essentially...
- ****embly of the different classes (or estates) of French subjects. It had a separate ****embly for each of the three estates (clergy, nobility and commoners)...
- Palos Verdes Estates is one of the wealthiest cities in the United States. The 90274 ZIP code (covering the cities of Palos Verdes Estates and Rolling...