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STEAD |
Lieu |
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BOOTHOSE |
Stocking hose, or spatterdashes, in lieu of boots. |
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AVERPENNY |
Money paid by a tenant in lieu of the service of
average. |
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PENSION |
A certain sum of money paid to a clergyman in lieu of
tithes. |
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AVENAGE |
A quantity of oats paid by a tenant to a landlord in lieu
of rent. |
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LIEU |
Place; room; stead; -- used only in the phrase in lieu of,
that is, instead of. |
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BRENNAGE |
A tribute which tenants paid to their lord, in lieu of
bran, which they were obliged to furnish for his hounds. |
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REP-SILVER |
Money anciently paid by servile tenants to their lord,
in lieu of the customary service of reaping his corn or grain. |
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RANSOM |
A sum paid for the pardon of some great offense and the
discharge of the offender; also, a fine paid in lieu of corporal
punishment. |
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SUBSTITUTE |
One who, or that which, is substituted or put in the
place of another; one who acts for another; that which stands in lieu
of something else |
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ROYALTY |
That which is due to a sovereign, as a seigniorage on gold
and silver coined at the mint, metals taken from mines, etc.; the tax
exacted in lieu of such share; imperiality. |
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MONEY |
...rder, as a
government note, a bank note, a certificate of deposit, etc., which is
payable in standard coined money and is lawfully current in li... |
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WITHERNAM |
A second or reciprocal distress of other goods in lieu
of goods which were taken by a first distress and have been eloigned; a
taking by way of... |