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shifta

shifta [ME shift; for sense, cf. et. ME skift(e) < ON], share or allotted portion (in quot. of land). G. G., W. faciunt aliam sivam de dimidia summa que est extra siftas Kal. Samson f. 82v; in T. sunt ix paria terre que Anglice dicuntur sifte, quarum v pertinent ad dominum abbatem et sunt de j carucata que est in villa de socagio Ib. f. 96r; W. R. et parcenarii tenet [sic] dimidiam siftam, sc. xxx acras. reddunt per annum xiij d. de hidagio, j summam avene, vicecomiti iij d. ‥. terra de feudo Roberti de L. est j sifta, debet vic' v d. ‥ terra Mathei est ij dzifte ‥ reddit vic' x d. in anno Ib..

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