Domesday Book Definition

do͝omzdā, dōmz-
noun
The record of a survey of England made under William the Conqueror in 1086, listing all landowners and showing the value and extent of their holdings.
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(historical) A record of the great survey of England carried out in 1086 for William the Conqueror.

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Origin of Domesday Book

  • From Middle English domesday doomsday doomsday

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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