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ENGLISH DICTIONARY
Faldage
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
(law, Norfolk, Suffolk, obsolete) A privilege of setting up, and moving about, sheepfolds, in any fields within manors, in order to manure them or to keep others' cattle therein. This privilege was often reserved to himself by the lord of the manor..
Definitions by Sense
(law, Norfolk, Suffolk, obsolete) A privilege of setting up, and moving about, sheepfolds, in any fields within manors, in order to manure them or to keep others' cattle therein. This privilege was often reserved to himself by the lord of the manor.
(law, obsolete) A fee paid for exemption from this.
Example Sentences
It was decided , in a case where the lord of a manor had liberty of faldage and a fold-course for 300 sheep over certain closes within the manor, that the lessee of these rights could not feed his own sheep over these closes
Faldage means (law, Norfolk, Suffolk, obsolete) A privilege of setting up, and moving about, sheepfolds, in any fields within manors, in order to manure them or to keep others' cattle therein. This privilege was often reserved to himself by the lord of the manor..
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How do you use faldage in a sentence?
It was decided , in a case where the lord of a manor had liberty of faldage and a fold-course for 300 sheep over certain closes within the manor, that the lessee of these rights could not feed his own sheep over these closes