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Definition of Pightles
1. pightle [n] - See also: pightle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pightles
Literary usage of Pightles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. English Field Systems by Howard Levi Gray (1915)
"Plans of the Norwich hospital estates often show single strips enclosed as long
rectangular " pightles." At Shropham there were seventeen such, ..."
2. Norfolk Archaeology, Or, Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to the Antiquities of (1898)
"containing two and a half acres, all in Denton, two pightles called Westerfield
pightles, containing five acres in Beding- ham, and other lands, &c., ..."
3. The History of an East Anglian Soke: Studies in Original Documents by Christobel Mary Hoare Hood (1918)
"Penny Gate, Penny Gate pightles and Fifteen Acres, South West of the village and
all on or ... The pightles are four little fields of just over la. each. ..."
4. A Collection of Decrees by the Court of Exchequer in Tithe-causes: From the by Hutton Wood, Great Britain Court of Exchequer (1798)
"•with three pightles of arable land in Early Field, and with all the tithes ...
late free cha- " pel of Early-white Knights, with the three pightles of land ..."
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