Hedgebote

Definitions

  • Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
    • n Hedgebote (Eng. Law) Same as Haybote.
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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
    • n hedgebote In English law, an allowance of wood to a tenant for repairing hedges.
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Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary
    • ns Hedgebote an old word for the right of a tenant to cut wood on the farm or land for repairing the hedges or fences
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Etymology

Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary
A.S. hecg, hegg; Dut. hegge, Ger. hecke.

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