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clearing
A place or tract of land cleared of wood for cultivation; a common use of the word in America.--Webs...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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lease
n. a piece of land leased for miningpurposes. In England, the word is used for the document orlegal...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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lease
a cow -lease, cow-pasture. W. Perhaps lees. Also a small piece of ground of two or three acres. Ess....
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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perpetual lease
though a misnomer, is a statutoryexpression in New Zealand. Under the former Land Acts, thegrantee o...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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cow-lease
A right of pasturage for a cow, in a common pasture. Used in some towns of New England.--Pickering's...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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lease in perpetuity
a statutory expression in themost recent land legislation of New Zealand, indicating aspecific mode ...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris