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Thesaurus: disafforest
To reduce from the privileges of a forest to the state of common ground; to exempt from forest laws.
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- v. t. To reduce from the privileges of a forest to the state of common ground; to exempt from forest laws.
- v. remove the trees from
- To reduce from the privileges of a forest to the state of common ground; to exempt from forest laws. By charter 9 Henry III. many forests were disafforested. Blackstone.
- To reduce from the privileges of a forest to the state ofcommon ground; to exempt from forest laws.By charter 9 Henry III. many forests were disafforested. Blackstone.
- v remove the trees from