(UK, obsolete, transitive, legal, forest law) The process of expeditating.
(UK, obsolete, transitive, legal, forest law) The process of expeditating.
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(UK, obsolete, transitive, legal, forest law) To deprive of the claws or the balls of the forefeet.
(Britain, law, historical) The act of driving or herding cattle in a forest to a particular place in order to determine who they belong to and whether the owners have a right to common or pasture them in the forest, and whether any fines should be paid by those without such a right.
(UK, legal) To change the status of land from that of a forest to ordinary land.
(law, chiefly, UK) Of legislation or an enactment: no longer in force due to all of its provisions having expired or been completed.
(obsolete, UK, or, Scotland) To expound; to explain.