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单词 rodfall
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rodfall n. (a) (in Essex) an allowance of timber given to a tenant whose land adjoins a wood, on the condition that he or she repairs the boundary fence; the custom or right of claiming this timber (obsolete); (b) (in Kent) an area of a wood about a rod deep, having a different owner and felled at a different time (obsolete); (c) historical = roodfall n. at rood n. Compounds 2.
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1664 MS. Agreement, Maldon, Essex Bdl. 97 f. 3 Parcell of land called Withers, with ye rodfall and other appurtenances.
1685 J. Keble Rep. Cases King's Bench (1908) 211 According to the custome of the countrey, viz. Essex, allowing a rodfall in the measure to the buyer who is to repair the fence.
1795 T. Astle Acct. Tenures, Customs of Great Tey 6 The tenants were allowed to take the overplus of the underwoods so cut, to their own use; and from this service grew a custom, which prevails at this day, called rod fall.
1832 J. Morton Monastic Ann. Teviotdale 308 Henry Stylle gave them an acre and four rodfalls.
1887 W. D. Parish & W. F. Shaw Dict. Kentish Dial. (at cited word) The wood belongs to Mus' Dean, but there's a rodfall joins in with Homestall.
1927 G. H. Tupling Econ. Hist. Rossendale 53 A ‘rodfall’ or ‘fall’ of land corresponded to our square pole or perch.
1970 A. N. Webb Cartulary Burscough Priory 138 Grant in free alms..by Geoffrey Bussel..of part of his land in Longton, i.e. the 5 rodfalls upon Stanfurlong granted in the preceding charter.
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