commonage UK
ˈkɑmənɪʤ
Definition

Definition of commonage - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
grazing rightsDatedUKright to use shared land for grazingDatedUK
  • Farmers exercised their commonage to graze sheep.
2.
shared propertyDatedUKproperty owned by a communityDatedUK
  • The commonage included fields and woodlands.
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Origin of commonage

Old English, gemǣne (common) + -age (suffix)

Examples of commonage in a sentence

  • The commonage was essential for local farmers.
  • Villagers grazed their sheep on the commonage.
  • The commonage was shared by all the townspeople.

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  1. French:vaine pâture, terre commune, ...
  2. German:Weiderecht, Gemeindeland, ...
  3. Italian:diritto di pascolo, terreno comune, ...
  4. Spanish:derecho de pastoreo, propiedad comunal, ...
  5. Portuguese:direito de pastagem, terreno comunitário, ...
  6. Chinese:公地使用权, 公地, ...
  7. Japanese:共同利用権, 共同地, ...
  8. Arabic:حَقّ الرَّعْي, مِلكِيَّة مُشاع, ...
  9. Hebrew:זְכוּת הַמִּרְעֶה, רְכוּשׁ מְשֻׁתָּף, ...
  10. Russian:право на общую землю, общинная собственность, ...
  11. Ukrainian:право на випас, громадська власність, ...
  12. Hindi:चराई अधिकार, सामान्य भूमि, ...

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