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\ ˈgrau̇nd-, ˈgrən(d)- \

Definition of ground annual

Scots law
: an annual duty or payment laid as a real burden upon land

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History and Etymology for ground annual

Middle English grund annuall, from grund ground + annuall, annual annual

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“Ground annual.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ground%20annual. Accessed 19 Sep. 2021.

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