estovers

名词 n.
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名词 n.
  1. plural of estover form-of,plural
  2. An estover; an allowance made from an estate for a person's support. historical,plural,plural-only
  3. An allowance or alimony granted to a divorced woman, taken from the husband's estate for her support. historical,plural,plural-only
  4. An allowance of wood made to a tenant. historical,plural,plural-only
  5. The freedom of a tenant to take necessary wood from the land occupied by that tenant. historical,plural,plural-only
    — It seemed to have been generally understood that the lord could not approve, where the commoners had a right of turbary, piscary, of digging sand, or of taking any species of estovers upon the common.

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