Glebe [noun]
Definition of Glebe:
ground, soil
Synonyms of Glebe:
● Land
● Dirt
● Terrain
● Shore
● Surface
● Coast
● Mud
● Clay
● Dust
● Turf
● Gravel
● Clod
● Sod
● Muck
● Compost
● Deposit
● Mold
● Fill
● Sand
● Marl
● Loam
● Subsoil
● Topsoil
● Humus
● Alluvium
● Dry land
● Terrane
Sentence/Example of Glebe:
And, of all the yokes, is not that of the glebe the heaviest, which forbids them to cross the boundaries of their own seigniory.
When the Church will say to those myriads of people, chained down to the glebe: 'Go!
Another note was sent to the Glebe, requesting the Rector to come to breakfast and to look at the hounds being thrown off.
On the following day, very soon after three, she pushed the bell outside Garstin's studio door in Glebe Place.
Nevertheless he was decidedly curious about the good-looking stranger who had been seen in Glebe Place.
But now he realized that this must be the man of Glebe Place, and he felt more angry, more injured than before.
It was nearly five o'clock, and she did not want to be late in Glebe Place, though she dreaded the encounter she expected there.
Directly after lunch on the following day she walked to Glebe Place, wondering whether Arabian would be there.
For a moment he wondered whence it shone; then he remembered that the glebe lands lay in that direction.
It was repealed only when the ruined farmers were abandoning their land, and the glebe-owning clergy their livings.