estovers

Definition of "estovers"
  1. The essential supplies or provisions that one is permitted by law to obtain from another's property
How to use "estovers" in a sentence
  1. The law gave the tenant access to estovers from the land he was renting.
  2. The defendant was allowed to gather estovers from the plaintiff's woods for his personal use.
  3. Due to her right of estovers, she was able to collect firewood from the communal land.

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