Ploughbote

2 definitions found

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

  Plowbote \Plow"bote`\, Ploughbote \Plough"bote`\, n. (Eng. Law)
     Wood or timber allowed to a tenant for the repair of
     instruments of husbandry. See {Bote}.
     [1913 Webster] Plowboy

From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [bouvier]:



  PLOUGH-BOTE. An allowance made to a rural tenant, of wood sufficient for 
  ploughs, harrows, carts, and other instruments of husbandry.