Assartum
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Essartum, Exartum. L. Lat. Assart; land cleared of its wood and converted to tillage. Assartum est quod redactum est ad culturam. Fleta, lib.
4, c. 21.
Boscus efficitur assartum; a wood is made (converted into) assart. Bract. fol.
226.
Sometimes termed dissocatio.
Cowell.