rundale
/ˈrʌndeɪl/(also rendall, rendal) Chiefly Scottish and Irish English. Now historical
noun
1The system of land tenure by which an area of arable land or pastureland is divided into irregular strips, each of which is then allocated by lot to a tenant on a rotation system; = runrig.
2Arable land or pastureland held under this system; a strip of such land.
adjective
Held under or designating the system of land tenure by which an area of arable land or pastureland is divided into irregular strips and allocated to tenants.
Origin
Late Middle English (in an earlier sense). From run + dale.
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