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Definition of Leasows
1. leasow [v] - See also: leasow
Lexicographical Neighbors of Leasows
Literary usage of Leasows
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Sunday at Home by Religious Tract Society, Religious Tract Society (Great Britain) (1891)
"A shoulder of the hill intervened, and thus preserved to The leasows the ....
And to The leasows," the old man added iu his turn—if he spoke with some ..."
2. The Burford Records: A Study in Minor Town Government by Richard Henry Gretton (1920)
"Bounded on NW and NE by old inclosures in Burford called the leasows on SE by
allotment to Brasenose College and on S. by 5th public road called Bird in ..."
3. A Selection of Leading Cases on Various Branches of the Law: With Notes by John William Smith, Richard Henn Collins Collins, Robert George Arbuthnot (1889)
"... rate, or stint ; and the several pastures called Murden leasows; ...
pastures called Murden leasows for the time being, in and upon the demesne lands, ..."
4. A Selection of Leading Cases on Various Branches of the Law: With Notes by John William Smith (1842)
"... time common of pasture within the said fields for all manner of beasts without
number, rate, or stint; and the several pastures called Murden leasows; ..."
5. Georgical Essays by Alexander Hunter (1803)
"Their food, in summer, is only a few vetches, by way of a bait; and the run of
coarse meadows* or what are called leasows, being rough woody pastures. ..."
6. The Revised Reports: Being a Republication of Such Cases in the English by Robert Campbell, Frederick Pollock, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead, Great Britain Courts (1894)
"... payment of one pound out of a certain estate situate in the parish of Ashford
Bowdler; the annual sum of fourteen shillings out of a certain leasows, ..."
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