Produce of a farm remaining from one tenancy to another.
Produce of a farm remaining from one tenancy to another. Also used attrib. and Jig.
Joseph Wright, English Dialect Dictionary (1898–1905)
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(UK, legal, historical) Wood or timber allowed to a tenant for the repair of instruments of husbandry.
(legal, Scottish land law) Belonging to the farm or croft; as opposed to common.
(UK, Scotland, dialect, archaic) A single farmhouse; a steading.
'stubble'; a separate corn-stalk left in the ground.
(AU, NZ) The lease of a run, generally a sheep farm.