Bote
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States · John Bouvier · 1839
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States
contracts, a recompense, satisfaction, amends, profit or advantage: hence came the word manbote, denoting a compensation for a man slain; lhouse-bote, cart-bote, plough-bote, signify that the tenant is privileged to cut wood for these uses.
2 Bl]. Com. 35; Woodf. L. & T. 232.