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Fallow-land

Fallow-land, land ploughed, but not sown, and left uncultivated for a time after

Doles, or Dools

or Dools, slips of pasture left between the furrows of ploughed land.

Day-were of land

diurnalis, diuturna, Lat.], as much arable land as would be ploughed up in one day's work.

Dalus, Dailus, Dailia

such narrow slips of pasture as are left between the ploughed furrows in arable land. See Jac. Law Dict

Novale

Novale, land newly ploughed and converted into tillage, and which had not been tilled

Mead, or meadow

Mead, or meadow [fr. m'de, Sax.], ground somewhat watery, not ploughed, but covered with grass and flowers.

Terra frusca, or frisca

Terra frusca, or frisca, fresh land, not lately ploughed.

Nudum pactum est ubi nulla subest causa pr'ter conventionem; sed ubi subest causa, fit obligatio, et parit actionem

conventionem; sed ubi subest causa, fit obligatio, et parit actionem. Plow. 309, (A naked contract is where there is no foundation

Raising the crop

words 'raising the crop' cannot be confined simply to the ploughing of the land, sowing the seeds and cutting the harvest.

Rustici

tenants, who held cottages and lands by the services of ploughing, and other labours of agriculture, for the lord. The land

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