prae·di·al
variants:
or predial \ ˈprēdēəl 
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\Definition of praedial
1 : being or made up of land or immovable property or the profits therefrom : landed —used chiefly with reference to the Roman and civil law systems and practically equivalent to the real of English law
2 : of, relating to, or arising from land or landed property : attached to land
praedial slaves a praedial relationship
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