Bible Dictionaries
Roture

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A feudal tenure of lands by one who has no privileges of nobility, but is permitted to discharge all his obligations to his feudal lord or superior by a payment of rent in money or kind and without rendering any personal services.

(2):

(n.) The condition of being a roturier.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Roture'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/roture.html. 1828.