tillage
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They get stereotyped, partly because they were tracks, and partly because for convenience the first enclosures and tillages were made along the roads for purposes of communication.
From Where No Fear Was by Benson, Arthur Christopher
The larger tenantry, who were supposed to be able to look after their own interests, were entirely debarred, and tenants enjoying leases were excluded from claiming compensation, except for tillages, buildings and reclamation of lands.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History by Various