Headland
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
In old English law
A narrow piece of unploughed land left at the end of a ploughed field for the turning of the plough. Called, also, "butt."
Kennett, Par. Ant. 587; 2 Leon. 70, case 93; 1 Litt. 13.