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batare

batare [cf. bateiceum] , to reclaim (land) by ‘beat-burning’ (Cornw). 1339 de vj s. viij d. receptis de xx acris terre ~ate anno precedenti et seminate hoc anno pro acra iiij d. MinAc 816/11 m. 8; de xx acris et dimidia terre de novo ~ate hoc anno ad seminandum anno futuro pro acra xij d. Ib. 816/11 m. 8d.; 1347 de lvj acris vasti batant’ [sic] et seminant’ siligine (MinAc Cornw) Arch. J. V 121.

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