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agists

agists is the third-person singular simple present indicative of agist.

Meaning of agist

Verb

agist (third-person singular simple present agists, present participle agisting, simple past and past participle agisted)

  1. (transitive) To take to graze or pasture, at a certain sum; used originally of the feeding of cattle in the king's forests, and collecting the money for the same.
  2. (transitive) To charge lands etc. with any public burden.

Questions about agists

What is agists the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Agists is the third-person singular simple present indicative of agist.

Words near agists in the dictionary

  1. agisting
  2. agistment
  3. agistments
  4. agistor
  5. agistors
  6. agists
  7. agit prop
  8. agit-prop
  9. agit-propped
  10. agit-propping
  11. agit-props

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