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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (O. Eng. Law) Either land held by a bordar, or the land which a lord kept for the maintenance of his board, or table.

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  • noun UK, law, obsolete The land held by a bordar.
  • noun UK, law, obsolete The land which a lord kept for the maintenance of his board, or table.

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bordar (or perhaps bord a board) + land.

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