What does thirlage mean?
Thirlage means (historical, Scotland) The right of the owner of a mill to compel tenants to bring all their grain to that mill for milling..
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(historical, Scotland) The right of the owner of a mill to compel tenants to bring all their grain to that mill for milling..
Use thirlage when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Thirlage means (historical, Scotland) The right of the owner of a mill to compel tenants to bring all their grain to that mill for milling..
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