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Thirlage

Thirl"age\, n. [Cf. Thrall.] (Scots Law) The right which the owner of a mill possesses, by contract or law, to compel the tenants of a certain district, or of his sucken, to bring all their grain to his mill for grinding. --Erskine.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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