herbage

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herbage - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Herbage \Herb"age\ (?; 48), n. [F. See Herb.]
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     1. Herbs collectively; green food beasts; grass; pasture.
        "Thin herbage in the plaims." --Dryden.
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     2. (Law.) The liberty or right of pasture in the forest or in
        the grounds of another man. --Blount.
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herbage - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  herbage
      n 1: succulent herbaceous vegetation of pasture land [syn:
           herbage, pasturage]

herbage - Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) :

  HERBAGE, English Law, A species of easement, which consists in the right to 
  feed one's cattle on another man's ground.