Definition of Eatage

1. Noun. Bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle.

Exact synonyms: Forage, Grass, Pasturage, Pasture
Generic synonyms: Fodder
Derivative terms: Forage, Pasture, Pasture, Pasture, Pasture

Definition of Eatage

1. n. Eatable growth of grass for horses and cattle, esp. that of aftermath.

Definition of Eatage

1. Noun. Edible growth of grass for horses and cattle, especially that of aftermath. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Eatage

1. horse fodder [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Eatage

eat one's seed corn
eat one's words
eat one's young
eat out of someone's hand
eat someone's dust
eat someone out of house and home
eat the seed corn
eat the wind
eat up
eatability
eatable
eatables
eatage (current term)
eatages
eatathon
eatche
eatches
eate
eated
eaten
eaten away
eaten like a bird
eaten like a horse
eaten one's seed corn
eaten one's words
eaten the seed corn
eaten up(p)

Literary usage of Eatage

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Law of Pleading and Evidence in Civil Actions: Arranged Alphabetically by John Simcoe Saunders (1851)
"45; fur use of pasture land and eatage of grase, ii. ; debt for tent, ib. 430 ; covenant for, ib. 549. Evidence for Plaintiff. The evidence for pit. may ..."

2. The Jurist by Great Britain, Great Britain Courts (1844)
"It turned ont that considerable quantities of old refuse paint were scattered among the eatage, whereby the defendant's cattle were poisoned, so that, ..."

3. The Revised Reports by Robert Campbell, Frederick Pollock, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead, Great Britain Courts (1904)
"J!!l_ ' On a demise of land or the vesture of land (as the eatage of a field) ... Therefore, where A. agreed in writing to take the eatage of twenty-four ..."

4. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Exchequer and by Robert Philip Tyrwhitt, Great Britain Court of Exchequer, Great Britain Court of Exchequer Chamber (1837)
"This being agreed to, the sale {£' j^",'' proceeded; and on the witness's declaring that the as well of the eatage would be sold with liberty to ..."

5. The Law Magazine, Or, Quarterly Review of Jurisprudence by William S. Hein & Company (1835)
"A tenant gave a bill of sale to a creditor, under which his goods (including certain eatage) were just about to be sold, when the landlord put in a ..."

6. Burn's Justice of the Peace and Parish Officer: Containing the Cases by Thomas Chitty, Richard Burn (1845)
"245). .4 tenant gave a bill of sale to a creditor, under which his goods (in- -ding certain eatage) were about to be sold, and the landlord, before '1* alié ..."

7. The Law of Horses: Including the Law of Innkeepers, Veterinary Surgeons, Etc by George Henry Hewitt Oliphant, Clement Elphinstone Lloyd (1882)
"eatage let for It will be seen by a modern case that on a demise of time*™1 ^aiu^ or ^e ... Therefore, where A. had agreed in writing to take the eatage of ..."

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