pendicler
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]pendicler (plural pendiclers)
- (Scotland) An inferior tenant; one who rents a pendicle or croft.
- 1791, Annual Register:
- [the grant] of the husbandman to the pendicler […] was, in the earliest times of feudality, absolute and perpetual
References
[edit]- “pendicler”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.