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ˈhaybote
Also 5 heybote.
[f. hay n.2 + bote, boot n.1]
Wood or thorns for the repair of fences; the right of the tenant or commoner to take such material from the landlord's estate, or the common. By legal writers also called hedge-bote.
1170Charter in Mon. Angl. (1830) VI. i. 263–4 [H]usbotam et heybotam ad sufficientiam in bosco meo de Dicton. 1235–52Rentalia Glaston. (Somerset Rec. Soc.) 83 Haybote similiter sine vasto. 1484Lease of Scotter Manor (N.W. Linc. Gloss.), 12 carect subbosci pro le heybote. 1594West 2nd Pt. Symbol. §55 Housebote, haibote, and plowbote, may be demanded by the name of estovers. 1607Cowell Interpr., Haye boote..is used in our common lawe for a permission to take thorns and freeth to make or repair hedges. 1778Eng. Gazetteer (ed. 2), Mansfield, Nottingh...has..the privilege of having housebote and haybote out of his majesty's forest of Sherwood. 1845Stephen Comm. Laws Eng. i. iv. (1895) I. 251 When this allowance [of wood] is for..repairing hedges and fences, it is termed haybote or hedge-bote. |