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Bordlands

Defined in 7 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Stimson (1881), Burrill (1850)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

Lands held in bordage. The demesnes which the lords keep in their hands for the maintenance of their bord or table. Cowell.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

The demesnes which the

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

The demesnes which the lords keep in their hands for the mainte-nanco of their board or table. Cowell. Also lands held in bordage. Lands which the lord gave to tenants on condition of their supplying his table with small provisions, ponitry, eggs, etc.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

In old English laio. Demesne lands reserved by the lord for the maintenance of his board or table, v. Demesne lands.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

The demesnes which the lords keep in their hands for the maintenance of their board or table. Cowell. Also lands held in bordage. Lands which the lord gave to tenants on condition of their

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

Lands held ui lord reserved to supply his

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

[from Sax. bord, a table.] In old English law. The demesne lands which lords reserved for the maintenance of their board (bord,) or table; (quod quis habet ad mensam suam.) Bract, fol. 263. Spelman, yoa, Bordarii, Cowell, See Demesne lands,