Gainer
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Bouvier (1914), Kinney (1893), Burrill (1850)
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
To obtain by husbandry. Oainure. Tillage. Oainery. Tillage or the profit therefrom or from the beasts used in it. Oaind, gaignent (que), who plough or till. fi AlNOR. One who occupies or cultivates amble land; a sokeman (q. v). Old N. B. 12.
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
gaigner, gayner, I fr. To cultivate, plough or tilL
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
Gaigner, Gayner. L. Fr. To cultivate, plough or till. Bestes queux gainont sa terre; beasts which gain or till his land. Stat. 51 Hen. III. cited 2 Inst. 132. See Gayner.