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foggage Sc.|ˈfɒgɪdʒ|
Also 7–8 fogage, (7 foggadge).
[ad. Sc. Law-Lat. (14th c. fogagium) prob. f. fog n.1]
1. a. Law. The pasturing of cattle on ‘fog’; the privilege of doing this.
a1500tr. Leges Forestarum xv. in Sc. Acts (1844) I. 690 Gif þe king will set gers be þe tym of fogage þe quhilk is fra þe fest of all hallowys quhil þe fest of Sanct Patrik in lentryn ilk beest sal pay viij d. for fogage [Orig. per tempus fogagii..pro fogagio]. 1593Sc. Acts Jas. VI (1597) §161 That the saidis glebes be designed with freedome of foggage, pastourage, fewall, faill, diffat, loning, frie ischue and entrie. 1872C. Innes Lect. Scot. Legal Antiq. vi. 252 The foggage of the Bishop's forest of Birss.
b. = fog n.1 1.
1775J. Watson Hist. Halifax 538 Fog, the Grass which grows in meadows after mowing... It is otherwise called Feg, or Fogage. 1834W. Youatt Cattle 118 Highland stots..are turned out on the foggage. 1844H. Stephens Bk. Farm III. 841 A foggage field. 1886C. Scott Sheep-farming 169 Lambs..will do very well..if they have the run of a good aftermath or foggage. 1909Daily Chron. 28 Jan. 4/7 Devonshire did not recognise what Yorkshire meant by ‘fog’—the second crop of grass, the aftermath, known also as ‘foggage’ and ‘eddish’.
2. Moss; = fog n.1 2.
1786Burns To a Mouse iv, An' naething, now, to big a new ane O' foggage green! |