faldage

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faldage - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Faldage \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.
     [1913 Webster]