Definitions for: Dead Hand

[n] the oppressive influence of past events of decisions
[n] real property held inalienably (as by an ecclesiastical corporation)

Synonyms: dead hand of the past, mortmain, mortmain

See Also: influence, real estate, real property, realty

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