copyholder

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
21
Words With Friends
22
Letters
10

Definition of copyholder

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (historical)A person who rents land under the copyhold system.
    “Rents had risen so much […] that copyholders had to hire themselves out as wage labourers or shepherds.”
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noun

  1. (historical)A person who rents land under the copyhold system.
    “Rents had risen so much […] that copyholders had to hire themselves out as wage labourers or shepherds.”
  2. (dated)A device that holds copy in place for typesetting.
  3. (dated)A person who holds copy and reads it aloud to a proofreader, who checks the typeset text against it.

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Etymology

From copy + holder.

Words you can make from copyholder

200+ playable · top: COPYHOLD (19 pts)

Best play copyhold 19 points

8-letter words

1 word

7-letter words

7 words

6-letter words

33 words

5-letter words

80 words

4-letter words

78 words

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

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