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In Scotch law. An annual rent out of a house built in a burgh. Whishaw. A duty wliich. from the act 1551, c. 10, appears to have been due from cer- tain lands in Edinburgh, the nature of which is not now known. Bell.
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In Scotch law. An annual rent out of a house built in a burgh. Whishaw. A duty wliich. from the act 1551, c. 10, appears to have been due from cer- tain lands in Edinburgh, the nature of which is not now known. Bell.