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Faldfey

Defined in 6 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

A compensation paid by some customary tenants that they might have liberty to fold their own sheep on their own land. Cunningham; Cowell; Blount.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

A compensation paid by some customary tenants that they might have liberty to fold their own sheep on their own land. Cunningham, Law Diet. FALDI8D0RY. The bishop’s seat or throne within the chancel. FALD80CA. Liberty or privilege of foldage. sometimes covered with silk or other material. It was used by a bishop when officiating in other than his own cathedral church. Encyc. Die.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Sax. A fee or rent paia Dy a tenant to his lord for leave to fold his sheep on his own ground. Blount.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

sax. A fee or rent paid by a tenant to his lord, for leave to fold his sheep on his own ground.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Sax. A fee or rent paid by a tenant to his Jord for leave to fold his sheep on his own ground. Blount.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Sax. [from fald, a fold, and feh, a fee.] A fee or rent paid by a tenant to his lord, for leave to fold his sheep on his own ground. Blount. See Falda.