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Meaning of FALDAGE

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Fald"age\, n. [LL. faldagium, fr. AS. fald, E. fold.
Cf. {Foldage}.] (O. Eng. Law)
A privilege of setting up, and moving about, folds for sheep,
in any fields within manors, in order to manure them; --
often reserved to himself by the lord of the manor.
--Spelman.

 

 

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