Associations to the word «Odal»

Wiktionary

ODAL, noun. (legal) (historical) Among the early and medieval Teutonic peoples, especially Scandinavians, the heritable land held by the various odalmen constituting a family or kindred of freeborn tribesmen.
ODAL, noun. The ownership of such land.
ODAL, adjective. Of or relating to odal land.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke