bord halfpenny

noun

A fee paid in markets and fairs by the Saxons to the lord for the privilege of having a bord or bench for the sale of articles.

Meanings

nounbord halfpenny (plural bord halfpennies)

plural bord halfpennies

  1. A fee paid in markets and fairs by the Saxons to the lord for the privilege of having a bord or bench for the sale of articles.
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