Eaffor

Eaffor
Tenant's obligation to perform carrying services for the king; also a draught horse. -

Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases. .

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  • Aver — [affer]. An old horse or nag; a draught horse used on the farm. [< OldEngl. eaffor = a draught horse] Cf. Avera …   Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases

  • Geneat — Lit. companion . A free tenant with various duties, including *eaffor. He paid rent and offered a pig each year for pasture rights; he might have acted as *hayward. The geneat s most important duties were to ride in his lord s retinue and attend… …   Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases

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