Eatage
' Grass available for grazing; the aftermath or growth of hay after it is cut ; the right of pasturage upon grass after it is mown.
📜 This word in 1898 dialectexpand
' Grass available for grazing; the aftermath or growth of hay after it is cut ; the right of pasturage upon grass after it is mown.
Joseph Wright, English Dialect Dictionary (1898–1905)
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