Brennage

Brennage
Brennage Bren"nage, n. [OF. brenage; cf. LL. brennagium, brenagium. See {Bran}.] (Old Eng. Law) A tribute which tenants paid to their lord, in lieu of bran, which they were obliged to furnish for his hounds. [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Brennage — In medieval types, brennage was a payment paid by tenants to a feudal lord in place of bran, for the lord s hounds …   Wikipedia

  • brennage — noun /ˈbrɛnɨdʒ/ a payment in medieval times by a tenant to a feudal lord in place of bran, for the lords hounds …   Wiktionary

  • brennage — A kind of land tenure by the service of furnishing bran for the lord s hounds …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • brennage — …   Useful english dictionary

  • brenagium — Same as brennage …   Ballentine's law dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”