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metecorn

metecorn noun: a quantity of corn formerly given out by the lord to his customary tenants, as encouragement or reward for their labour and/or service.

Noun

metecorn (uncountable)

  1. (historical) A quantity of corn formerly given out by the lord to his customary tenants, as encouragement or reward for their labour and/or service.

Questions about metecorn

What does metecorn mean?
Metecorn means a quantity of corn formerly given out by the lord to his customary tenants, as encouragement or reward for their labour and/or service.
What part of speech is metecorn?
Metecorn is a noun.

Words near metecorn in the dictionary

  1. metcons
  2. mete
  3. mete out
  4. mete-wand
  5. mete-wands
  6. metecorn
  7. meted
  8. meted out
  9. metedomidine
  10. meteg
  11. metegs

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