House Bote
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
An allowance of necestenement. This belongs of common right to any lessee for years or for life. House tote is said to be of two kinds, estoveriam " et ardendi, Co. Litt. 41.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Estovers consisting of wood necessarily used in repairing buildings on the premises and for fuel. See 64 Am. Dec. 367, note.
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
An allowance of necessary timber out of the landlord’s woods for the repairing and support of a house or tenement. This belongs of common right to any lessee for years or for life. House-bote is said to be of two kinds, eatoverium cediflcandi et ardendi. Co. Litt. 41 6.