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Definition: FOLDAGE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An alternative spelling for "Faldage": A privilege of setting up, and moving about, folds for sheep, in any fields within manors, in order to manure them; -- often reserved to himself by the lord of the manor.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Foldage" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Note: Foldage \Fold"age\, noun. [See Fold inclosure, Faldage.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: FOLDAGE

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Noun] The right of folding sheep. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: FOLDAGE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. An alternative spelling for "Faldage": A privilege of setting up, and moving about, folds for sheep, in any fields within manors, in order to manure them; -- often reserved to himself by the lord of the manor.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "FOLDAGE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Note: Foldage \Fold"age\, noun. [See Fold inclosure, Faldage.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: FOLDAGE

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Noun] The right of folding sheep. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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