👉 In the context of law, the term "seneschally" is a legal term used to describe the process by which a person or organization can acquire land in exchange for a fee. The term originates from the Latin word "senex," meaning "to give" or "to transfer," and the suffix "-salty," indicating that it is an act of sale rather than lease. In legal terms, seneschally typically refers to the process by which a person or organization acquires land through