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TURBARY
Noun
turbary (plural turbaries)
A piece of peatland from which turf may be cut for fuel.
Material extracted from a turbary.
The right to cut turf from a turbary on a common or in some cases, another person's land.
Usage notes
The third sense is more fully expressed legally as common of turbary.
Source: Wiktionary
Tur"ba*ry, n.; pl. Turbaries. Etym: [LL. turbaria a place for digging peat, from turba peat. See Turf.] (Eng. Law)
Definition: A right of digging turf on another man's land; also, the ground where turf is dug.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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