agist

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Definition of agist in English English dictionary

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

A fee charged to private landowners for public services, or the requirement that private land be used for public services

{v} to take in cattle to feed by the week

To take to graze or pasture, at a certain sum; used originally of the feeding of cattle in the kings forests, and collecting the money for the same

{f} housing and feeding livestock for a fee (Archaic)

Hyphenation

a·gist

Tenses

agisting, agisted