Multure

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Multure \Mul"ture\, n. [OF. multure, moulture, F. mouture, fr.
     L. molitura a grinding, molere to grind. See {Mill} the
     machine.]
     1. (Scots Law) The toll for grinding grain. --Erskine.
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     2. A grist or grinding; the grain ground.
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From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [bouvier]:

  MULTURE, Scotch law. The quantity of grain or meal payable to the proprietor 
  of the mill, or to the multurer, his tacksman, for manufacturing the corns. 
  Ersk. Prin. Laws of Scotl. B. 2 t. 9, n. 19.