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单词 catch-land
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catch-land
catch-land n. English regional (East Anglian and Wiltshire) Obsolete land whose parish assignment is unknown, the tithes for which may be collected by the first claimant; (also) a piece of common land which may be cultivated by the first-comer.Apparently only in dictionaries and glossaries.
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1673 J. Ray S. & E. Countrey Words in Coll. Eng. Words 61 Catch-land, land which is not certainly known to what Parish it belongeth; and the Minister that first gets the tithes of it enjoys it for that year; Norf.
1811 T. Davis Gen. View Agric. Wilts. (new ed.) 259 (gloss.) Catch land, pieces of arable land in common-fields of equal sizes, the property not being ascertained, but he that ploughed first chose first.
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