- Lammas lands
- /Iaemas laendz/ Lands over which there is a right of pasturage by persons other than the owner from about Lammas, or reaping time, until sowing time
Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
Lammas lands
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Lammas lands — /Iaemas laendz/ Lands over which there is a right of pasturage by persons other than the owner from about Lammas, or reaping time, until sowing time … Black's law dictionary
lammas meadows — noun plural see lammas lands … Useful english dictionary
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