BORDLANDS
\bˈɔːdləndz], \bˈɔːdləndz], \b_ˈɔː_d_l_ə_n_d_z]\
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The demesnes which the lords keep in their hands for the maintenance of their board or table. Cowell. Also lands held in bordage. Lands which the lord gave to tenants on condition of their supplying his table with small provisions, poultry, eggs, etc.
By Henry Campbell Black
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