agistment

代人放牧, 代养牲畜 放牧

发音

/əˈd͡ʒɪstmənt/

词形变化

agistments 复数 agistments

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The taking in by anyone of other people's livestock to graze at a certain rate.

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  2. 2.

    The taking and feeding of other people's cattle in the king's forests; the price paid for such a feeding.

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  3. 3.

    A charge or rate against lands.

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    an agistment of sea banks (i.e. charge for banks or dikes)

词源

From agist + -ment.

来源:wiktionary