corn retained by a miller as toll.
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| 释义 | society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > payment for privilege > [noun] > of grinding corn (7) toll-corn12.. corn retained by a miller as toll. mill mail1287 a fee paid for grinding corn. multure?a1300 A toll consisting of a proportion of the grain carried or of the flour made, paid to the proprietor or tenant of a mill, usually in return for… knaveshipa1350 Scottish. In the system of thirlage (thirlage, n. 2a): a small quantity of grain or meal payable to a miller's servant as a sequel (sequel, n.… multure corn1546 corn taken in payment of multure; (hence) an inferior or mixed kind of corn. moliture1656 = multure, n. 1a. intown multure1818 Scottish. = infield, n. adv. Chiefly attributive, as intown pasture; intown multure n. = insucken, adj. multure. intown weed n. ‘a weed common in… |
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