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yara

yara [ME yare], enclosure for catching fish, fish-garth, yair. 1199 totam insulam ‥ preter unam piscariam meam, sc. unam jharam Cart. Lindores 2; c1220 totam insulam ‥ preter unam iharam Ib. 15; 1275 habent unam yeram que dicitur Sandwardyere; et stat injuste super filum aque de Tyne ‥ et est de longitudine iiij perticarum Hund. II 19a; 1307 de xiij s. iiij d. de redditu piscarie ‥ pro j termino, quia ~e fuerunt prostrate Boldon Bk. xxxix; c1380 cum viij s. de redditu ‥ pro j ~a, vocata Onnesyare, et cum ereccione j retis in portu Surv. Durh. Hatf. 137; 1398 donavit terram de K. inferiore Johanni de C. et yharam de K. inferiore Reg. Moray 211.

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