See ferme in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"rented",
"rented"
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"glosses": [
"A set yearly rent payment."
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"payment",
"payment"
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"A tax mandated by the realm."
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"tax"
],
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"realm",
"realm"
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"(by extension) A tax mandated by the realm."
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"glosses": [
"A feast or meal."
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[
"meal",
"meal"
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"(chiefly Early Middle English) A feast or meal."
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"ipa": "/ˈfarm(ə)/"
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