† fugationn.
Obsolete.
a. A chase; privilege of hunting.
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the world > food and drink > hunting > [noun] > hunting rights > privilege of
fugationc1503
society > law > legal right > rights to do or use something > [noun] > hunting or fishing rights
several fishery1426
piscary1475
(free) warren1485
fishing1495
chasea1500
fugationc1503
piscage1610
fishery1703
shooting1848
shoot1861
rod1898
fishing rights1936
c1503 R. Arnold Chron. f. i/2 That they haue their fugacions and huntyngis lyke as they had the tyme of king harry the second.
b. A ‘run’ for cattle.
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the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > grassland > [noun] > pasture > cattle pasture
ox pasturea1300
fugationa1483
cow-pasture1523
ox-grass1568
cow-gang1583
cow-gate1597
dairy-groundsa1618
cattle-range1640
outlet1667
cow-down1724
tack1804
cattle-gate1808
cow's grass1824
cattle station1851
cattle-run1853
cow-lease1854
cattle ranch1857
cattle-post1865
home range1871
cow-run1887
a1483 Liber Niger in Coll. Ordinances Royal Househ. (1790) 62 This Clerk owght to have a booke of Remembraunces of all manner pourveyaunces of beefe and motons..that the pasture and fugations take trewe allowance.
1526 Eltham Ordinances in Coll. Ordinances Royal Househ. (1790) 196 Item, Fugation of beefs, muttons, and veales.
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