cornage
Meanings
noun
- A feudal tax levied on horned cattle.
- An ancient tenure of land, which obliged the tenant to give notice of an invasion by blowing a horn.
Word forms
Etymology
Borrowed from French cornage, from Latin cornū (“horn”) + -age.
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