estovers
ɪˈstəʊvəz
ɛˈstəʊvəz
noun
the right to take wood from land one does not own, especially land of which one is the tenant or lessee.
they exercised their rights of common and estovers of dead and dry wood in the forest
noun
the right to take wood from land one does not own, especially land of which one is the tenant or lessee.
they exercised their rights of common and estovers of dead and dry wood in the forest
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