ploughbote (Meaning)

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ploughbote (n.)

Wood or timber allowed to a tenant for the repair of instruments of husbandry. See Bote.

Synonyms & Antonyms of ploughbote

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ploughbote Sentence Examples

  1. The tenants were granted ploughbote to cut and prepare timber for making and repairing their ploughs.
  2. The charter stipulated that the villagers had the right to ploughbote from the lord's forest.
  3. The scarcity of suitable timber made ploughbote a valuable resource for medieval farmers.
  4. The depletion of forests due to excessive ploughbote cutting prompted the implementation of conservation measures.
  5. The custom of ploughbote extended beyond the need for ploughs, including timber for cartwheels and other agricultural equipment.
  6. The amount of ploughbote granted varied depending on the size and productivity of the holding.
  7. Disputes over ploughbote rights could escalate into legal battles between tenants and lords.
  8. Ploughbote played a crucial role in maintaining the agricultural productivity of medieval villages.
  9. The rise of commercial timber trade led to the decline of ploughbote as a customary right.
  10. Some villages retained the practice of ploughbote as a symbolic reminder of their historical connection to the land.

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Wood or timber allowed to a tenant for the repair of instruments of husbandry. See Bote.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The tenants were granted ploughbote to cut and prepare timber for making and repairing their ploughs.

The charter stipulated that the villagers had the right to ploughbote from the lord's forest.

The scarcity of suitable timber made ploughbote a valuable resource for medieval farmers.

The depletion of forests due to excessive ploughbote cutting prompted the implementation of conservation measures.