The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Bookland — can refer to: *Bookland (type of land) *Bookland (imaginary place) corresponding to a 978 prefix that converts a 10 digit ISBN into EAN 13 barcode (with checksum changes) … Wikipedia
Bookland — Buchland (englisch: Bookland) ist ein Kunstwort für eine spezielle Bedeutung der ersten drei Ziffern einer 13 stelligen EAN. Die EAN eines Buches, die identisch mit der 13 stelligen ISBN ist, wird auch Buchland EAN bzw. Bookland EAN genannt, da… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Bookland (imaginary place) — Bookland is an imaginary place created in the 1980s in order to reserve an EAN Country Code for books, regardless of country of origin, so that the EAN space can catalog books by ISBN rather than maintaining a redundant parallel numbering… … Wikipedia
Bookland (type of land) — dablink Not to be confused with the Swedish provinces known as Folkland .Folkland (O.E. folcland ) and bookland (O.E. bocland ) are the two types of land tenure under Anglo Saxon law. Bookland refers to land that was vested by a charter, and all… … Wikipedia
bookland — noun In Anglo Saxon society, land held by charter or written title, free from all fief, fee, service, and/or fines. Such was formerly held chiefly by the nobility, and denominated freeholders … Wiktionary
Bookland — See Bocland … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
bookland — noun Brit. historical an area of common land granted by charter to a private owner. Origin OE, from bóc charter + land … English new terms dictionary
bookland — In old English law, land, also called charterland, which was held by deed under certain rents and free services, and differed in nothing from free socage land. 2 Bl.Comm. 90 … Black's law dictionary
bookland — In old English law, land, also called charterland, which was held by deed under certain rents and free services, and differed in nothing from free socage land. 2 Bl.Comm. 90 … Black's law dictionary
bookland — n. hist. an area of common land granted by charter to a private owner … Useful english dictionary
