CORODIES

Noun

corodies

plural of corody

Source: Wiktionary


CORODY

Cor"o*dy (kr"-d), n. Etym: [LL. corrodium, corredium, conredium, furniture, provision: cf. OF. conroi. See Curry.] (Old Law)

Definition: An allowance of meat, drink, or clothing due from an abbey or other religious house for the sustenance of such of the king's servants as he may designate to receive it. [Written also corrody.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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