L. Fr. To cut down woods to clear land of trees and underwood; properly to thin woods, by cutting trees, etc., at Intervals. Spelman. … [Read more...] about ESSARTER
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ESKETORES
Robbers, or destroyers of other men's lands and. fortunes. Cowell. … [Read more...] about ESKETORES
ESSARTUM
Woodlands turned into tillage by uprooting the trees and removing the underwood. … [Read more...] about ESSARTUM
ESKIPPAMENTUM
Tackle or furniture; outfit. Certain towns in England were bound to furnish certain ships at their own expense and with double skippage or tackle. Cowell. … [Read more...] about ESKIPPAMENTUM
ESSENCE
That which is the most important and indispensable nature of sommething. The gist. That which is indispensable to that of which it is the essence. Essence of the contract. Any condition or stipulation in a contract which is mutually understood and agreed by the parties to be of such vital importance that a sufficient performance of the contract cannot be had without exact … [Read more...] about ESSENCE