THIRLAGES

Noun

thirlages

plural of thirlage

Anagrams

• Gilreaths, Igleharts, ghastlier, litharges

Source: Wiktionary


THIRLAGE

Thirl"age, n. Etym: [Cf. Thrall.] (Scots Law)

Definition: The right which the owner of a mill possesses, by contract or law, to compel the tenants of a certain district, or of his sucken, to bring all their grain to his mill for grinding. Erskine.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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