"wardcorn" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From ward + corn. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ward|corn}} ward + corn Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} wardcorn (uncountable)
  1. (UK, law, obsolete) A payment of corn to be offered in commutation of military service. Tags: UK, obsolete, uncountable Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-wardcorn-en-noun-Xw7InGi- Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: law
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