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Agistment
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) The price paid for such feeding.
(2):
(n.) Formerly, the taking and feeding of other men's cattle in the king's forests.
(3):
(n.) The taking in by any one of other men's cattle to graze at a certain rate.
(4):
(n.) A charge or rate against lands; as, an agistment of sea banks, i. e., charge for banks or dikes.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Agistment'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/a/agistment.html. 1828.