masover

Inherited from Late Latin mānsuārius (“steward”, later with insertion of -v- to break hiatus), from Latin mānsus.

• IPA^(key): (Central) [mə.zuˈβe]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [mə.zoˈve]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ma.zoˈveɾ]

masover m (plural masovers, feminine masovera, feminine plural masoveres)

1. tenant farmer and steward of a mas

• masoveria

• mas

• parcer (tenant farmer)

• “masover”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007