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Gavelherte

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Gavelerth. Sax.

In old English law

The duty or work of ploughing so much earth or ground, done by the customary tenant for his lord.

Cowell.

A rent or customary service, paid or performed by ploughing.*