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Bordlode, or Bordage

Bordlode, or Bordage, a service required of tenants to carry timber out of the lord's woods to his house, or the quantity of food or provisions which the bordarii

Orgue

Any one of a number of long thick pieces of timber pointed and shod with iron and suspended each by a separate rope over a gateway to be let

Growing crop

Growing crop, The expression 'growing crop' might appropriately comprehend tendu leaves, but would not include, 'Adjat timber', bamboos, nor even tendu plants, Mahadeo v. State of Bombay, AIR 1959 SC 735 (740): (1959) Supp 2

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Forestry Acts, 1919, 1923 and 1927

Forestry Commission for the United Kingdom and for the promotion of afforestation and the production and supply of timber. The Forestry (Transfer of Woods) Act, 1923, provided for the transfer of certain properties to the Forestry Commissioners

Forestry

following meaning of forestry: 'Science and art of farming, caring for, or cultivating forests; the management of growing timber.' From any person, CIT v. Raja Benoy Kumar, AIR 1957 SC 768 (774).

Forest-produce

Forest-produce, means: (a) the following whether found in, or brought from, a forest or not, that is to say--timber charcoal, caoutchouc, catechu, wood-oil, resin, natural varnish, bark, lac, mahuaflowers, mahua seeds, kuth and myrabolams, and (b)...

Fire-resisting materials

strings and risers of outside stairs, outside steps, porticos and porches, oak, teak, jarrah, karri or other hard timber not less than 1' inches finished thickness.'

Estache

Estache [fr. estacher, attacher, Fr., to fasten], a bridge or stank of stone and timber, Cowel.

Double waste

Double waste. When a tenant, bound to repair, suffers a house to be wasted, and then unlawfully fells timber to repair it, he is said to commit double waste.

Destructive insects

(English) Forestry Act, 1919, transfers these powers to the Forestry Commissioners in so far as they relate to timber and forest trees. See COLORADO BEETLE.

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