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Webster 1913 Edition


Starosty

Star′os-ty

(-ŏs-ty̆)
,
Noun.
A castle and domain conferred on a nobleman for life.
[Poland]
Brande & C.

Webster 1828 Edition


Starosty

STAROSTY

,
Noun.
A fief; an estate held by feudal service.

Definition 2024


starosty

starosty

English

Noun

starosty (plural starosties)

  1. In Poland, a castle and domain conferred on a nobleman for life.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Brande & C to this entry?)