Riga
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
In old European law. A species of service and tribute rendered to their lords by agricultural tenants. Supposed by Spelman to be derived from 'the name of a certain portion of land called, in England, a "rig" or "ridge," an elevated piece of ground, formed out of several furrows.