runrig

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A system of land tenure in which farmland was divided into irregular strips and allocated to tenants in rotation; a strip of such land.

Word forms

runrig runrigs runridge

Etymology

From run + rig (“ridge”).

Synonyms

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