pannage
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| —n | |
| 1. | pasturage for pigs, esp in a forest |
| 2. | the right to pasture pigs in a forest |
| 3. | payment for this |
| 4. | acorns, beech mast, etc, on which pigs feed |
| [C13: from Old French pasnage, ultimately from Latin pastion-, pastiō feeding, from pascere to feed] | |
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