- Reap-silver
- Money paid in commutation of harvest work once owed to a lord, particularly by townsmen. [< OldEngl. ripan = to reap] -Cf. Sor-penny
Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases. Christopher Coredon with Ann Williams.
Reap-silver
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