What is to make profit of; to convert to one's own profit; said esp. of waste or common land appropriated by the lord of the manor called?
approve — To make profit of; to convert to one's own profit; said esp. of waste or common land appropriated by the lord of the manor. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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