- right of estovers
- Jur. , Agr. droits d'affouage [droit conféré aux habitants locaux de couper du bois dans les forêts communales]
English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance. Jean-Daniel Katz. 2010.
right of estovers
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common/right of estovers — Brit., chiefly historical the right to take wood for fuel, repairs, or other necessary purpose from land which one does not own, especially land of which one is the tenant or lessee. → estovers … English new terms dictionary
estovers — [ɪ stəʊvəz, ɛ ] plural noun (usu. common/right of estovers) Brit., chiefly historical the right to take wood for fuel, repairs, or other necessary purpose from land which one does not own, especially land of which one is the tenant or lessee.… … English new terms dictionary
Estovers, rights of — The ancient right to take reeds, heather and bracken; also to cut and take wood. Cf. Rights of common … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
Estovers — The right to gather wood … Medieval glossary
estovers — The right of a tenant of farm land, whether for life or for years, to take from the leased premises such amount of wood or timber as is sufficient or necessary for fuel, the repair of buildings, the repair of implements of husbandry, the repair… … Ballentine's law dictionary
common of estovers — the right to estovers * * * common of estovers The right of taking necessary wood from another s estate for household use and the making of implements of industry • • • Main Entry: ↑estover … Useful english dictionary
Common of estovers — Common Com mon, n. 1. The people; the community. [Obs.] The weal o the common. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. An inclosed or uninclosed tract of ground for pleasure, for pasturage, etc., the use of which belongs to the public; or to a number of persons … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
common of estovers — The right a tenant has of taking necessary wood and timber from the woods of the landlord, for fuel, fencing, etc. See 32 Am J1st L & T § 219 … Ballentine's law dictionary
firebote — The right of estovers. See estovers … Ballentine's law dictionary
wudung — f ( e/ a) getting of wood; right of estovers … Old to modern English dictionary
wudurǽden — f ( ne/ na) wood regulation, right of estovers … Old to modern English dictionary
