Thirlage

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The right of the owner of a mill to compel tenants to bring all their grain to that mill for milling. Scotland, countable, historical, uncountable

Etymology

Alteration of earlier thrallage. By surface analysis, thrall + -age.

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