Piscary
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Piscary is a noun meaning (law) The right or privilege of fishing in somebody else's waters.
Meaning
(law) The right or privilege of fishing in somebody else's waters.
Example Sentences
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.
Word Forms
- piscaries
Synonyms for piscary
Depending on context, synonyms include fishery.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include fishery, piscation, fishculture, piscatology, pisciculture, piscatorialist.
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