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ˈland-cheap Obs. exc. Hist.
[OE. landcéap, f. land land n.1 + céap cheap n. Cf. ON. landkaup.]
A customary fine paid to the lord upon the alienation of land.
c848in Birch Cartul. Sax. (1887) II. 35 Ego Berchtwulf cyning sile Forðrede minum ðeᵹne niᵹen hiᵹida lond..he salde to lond ceape xxx mancessan & niᵹen hund scillinga wið ðæm londe. 1670Blount Law Dict., Land cheap, a certain ancient customary Fine, paid either in Mony or Cattel, at every alienation of land lying within some Mannor, or within the liberty of some Borough. |