English English Dictionary
English English Dictionary
The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg
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Result for Besayle
Besayle
(n.)
A great-grandfather.
Besayle
(n.)
A kind of writ which formerly lay where a
great-grandfather died seized of lands in fee simple, and on the day of
his death a stranger abated or entered and kept the heir out. This is
now abolished.