A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

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Sun, 17 Dec '23
It's a lot for a lord to manage
Sun, 12 Nov '23
Vassal's plot
Sun, 13 Mar '22
Feudal land
Wed, 15 Sep '21
Feudal plot
Thu, 11 Feb '21
Vassal's plot of land