| 单词 | customary mill |
| 释义 | > as lemmascustomary mill customary mill n. now historical a mill belonging to a feudal lord at which tenants are obliged to grind their corn, paying a proportion of the grain as tax; = custom mill n. 1. ΚΠ a1638 R. Brownlow & J. Gouldsborough Rep. Diverse Cases (1651) 18 The Bishop of Salisbury was seised of four customary Mils, called A. in his Demesne, as of Fee in right of his Bishoprick. 1709 London Gaz. No. 4505/4 The several Manors of Bovey-Tracey [etc.]..with the Market and Fairs of Bovey-Tracey aforesaid, and the Customary Mills there. 2004 J. Getzler Hist. Water Rights Common Law iii. 118 The obligation of a newly-admitted tenant to grind corn at his lord's customary mill. < as lemmas |
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