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rundale

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rundale [ˈrʌnˌdeɪl]
n
(Historical Terms) (formerly) the name given, esp in Ireland and earlier in Scotland, to the system of land tenure in which each land-holder had several strips of land that were not contiguous Also called (in Scotland) runrig
[C16 ryndale, from run (vb) + dale, a northern variant of dole1, in the sense ``a portion'']


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Hompo pointed out that Latvia is a competitive tourism destination and he highlighted the possibility that Riga's Old Town and Rundale Palace could be among the principal tourist attractions for Japanese coming to Latvia.
Ironically, the persistence of the archaic rundale system of joint tenure and communal decision-making in many Catholic areas might also contribute to the extension of tenant right.
RIGA -- The sounds of ancient music will ring through Rundale palace and the old streets of Riga.
 
 
 
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