Udal /(ū"dal)/

U·dal

Udal

n. & a.
  1. Vars. of Odal, etc.; property held by udal, or allodial, right -- Obs. exc. in Shetland and the Orkney Islands, where udal designates a freehold, land held in fee simple without any charter and free of any feudal character. [Obs.]

Udal

a.
  1. Allodial; -- a term used in Finland, Shetland, and Orkney. See Allodial.