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Definition of Incloser
1. n. One who, or that which, incloses; one who fences off land from common grounds.
Definition of Incloser
1. Noun. (archaic form of encloser) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Incloser
1. one that incloses [n -S] - See also: incloses
Lexicographical Neighbors of Incloser
Literary usage of Incloser
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Domesday of Inclosures, 1517-1518: Being the Extant Returns to Chancery by Royal Historical Society (Great Britain), Great Britain Court of Chancery, Great Britain Commissioners of Inclosures, 1517-1518, Isaac Saunders Leadam (1897)
"In this class is included Adderbury, Oxon, where the phrase shows that the incloser
was farming elsewhere. I have applied this principle to cases in which ..."
2. Extracts from the Records of the Burgh of Glasgow ... A. D. 1573-17 by Glasgow (Scotland), James David Marwick, Robert Renwick (1908)
"... incloser and dyke thereof, and that the petitioner might be ordained payment of
... the said incloser, notwithstanding thereof there was never yet any ..."
3. Works by Jean Calvin, Calvin translation society (1853)
"Parkhurst was disposed to render it a setter, or incloser of precious stones;
but Blayney renders it an ..."
4. Publications by Niagara Historical Society (1903)
"... Down 50"' for the incloser and Paid Himself, and Gave the Remainder to W" Barber.
Then Mr Ж« Barb«- Rec«1 six years rent and a half of W™ Smith Which In ..."
5. Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1897)
"... or intruder On my poor neighbor's rights, or grand incloser Of what was common
to my private use; Nay, when my ears are pierced vvith widows' cries, ..."