What is a quantity of corn formerly given by the lord to his customary tenants, as an encouragement to, or reward for, labor and faithful service called?
metecorn — A quantity of corn formerly given by the lord to his customary tenants, as an encouragement to, or reward for, labor and faithful service. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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