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hempland
Land appropriated to the growth of hemp; a piece of land formerly so applied.
1526MS. Acc. St. John's Hosp., Canterb., Rec...for ferme of hempland iiijd. 1670Eachard Cont. Clergy 93 A couple of apple-trees, a brood of ducklings, a hempland, and as much pasture as is just able to summer a cow. 1735N. Riding Rec. IX. 131 The other closes and parcells of ground called Hemplands. 1846E. Spurdens E. Anglian Words (E.D.S.), Pightle, the little man's little field: called in Suffolk a hempland, without respect to the produce. |