Hay Cutter - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: hay cutterHay cutter
A machine in which hay is chopped short as fodder for cattle...
Cutter
One who cuts as a stone cutter a die cutter esp one who cuts out garments...
Cutter of the tallies
Cutter of the tallies, an officer in the Exchequer to whom it belonged to provide wood for the tallies, and to cut the sum paid upon them, etc. see TALLY....
Deer-hayes
Deer-hayes, engines or great nets made of cord to catch deer, 19 Hen. 7, c. 11. Repealed...
Hay
Hay, a hedge or enclosure; a net to take game, Jac. Law. Dict....
Hay-bote
Hay-bote, a liberty to take thorns and other wood to make and repair hedges, gates, fences, etc., either by tenant for life or years; also wood for making of rakes and forks. See BOTE....
Sloop
A vessel having one mast and fore and aft rig consisting of a boom and gaff mainsail jibs staysail and gaff topsail The typical sloop has a fixed bowsprit topmast and standing rigging while those of a cutter are capable of being readily shifted The sloop usually carries a centerboard and depends for stability upon breadth of beam rather than depth of keel The two types have rapidly approximated since 1880 One radical distinction is that a sloop may carry a centerboard See Cutter and Illustration in Appendix...
Hayrack
A frame mounted on the running gear of a wagon and used in hauling hay straw sheaves etc called also hay rigging and hay rig...
Bote
Bote [fr. bot, A.S.; beton, to repair, synonymous with estovers, Fr.; esroffer, to furnish], necessaries for the maintenance and carrying on of husbandry. The owner of an estate for life or for years is entitled, even if he is impeachable for waste and unless expressly restrained by the terms of the conveyance, settlement, or devise, to reasonable estovers or botes, i.e., necessary wood, such as house-bote, plough-bote, cart-bote, and hay-bote or hedge-bote. House-bote is a sufficient allowance of wood from off the estate to repair or burn in the house, and sometimes termed fire-bote; plough-bote and cart-bote are wood to be employed in making and repairing all instruments of husbandry; and hay-bote or hedge-bote is wood for repairing of hays, hedges, or fences. The word also signifies reparation for any damage or injury done, as man-bote, which was a compensation or amends for a man slain, etc., 2 Bl. Com. 35; Jac. Law Dict.A compensation or profit; Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn....
Packing
Packing. False packing of hay and straw in the metropolis is penal under the (English) Hay and Straw Act, 1856 (19 & 20 Vict. c. 114), which inflicts a penalty of 10l. It only applies to the County of London. See Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Hay.'...
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