Definitions
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- noun
Property . - noun Personal
belongings ;possessions . - noun A
characteristic ;quality ;attribute ;trait . - noun
Ownership ;possession . - noun
Control of one's self; self-mastery.
Etymologies
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From own + -dom, a loan-translation of German Eigentum ("property"), from eigen ("own") + -tum ("-dom"). More at own, -dom.
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Examples
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The Er-eignung makes man the property Eigentum, lit. 'owndom' of beyng.
enowning enowning 2007
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The Er-eignung makes man the property Eigentum, lit. 'owndom' of beyng.
Archive 2007-06-01 enowning 2007
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