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Grass Hearth

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In old records. The grazing or turning up the earth with a plow. The name of a customary service for inferior tenants to bring their plows, and do one day's work for their lords. Cowell.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In old records. The grazing or turning up the earth with a plow. The name of a customary service for inferior tenants to bring their plows, and do one day’s work for their lords. Cowell.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

[q. d. graze earth:] In old records. The grazing or turning up the earth with a plough. The name of a customary service for inferior tenants to bring their ploughs, and do one day's work for their lords. Kennett's Par. Ant. 496, 497. Cowell.