- piscaries
- 'pɪskərɪ n. privilege to fish in a particular area; fishing area
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
piscaries
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piscary — /pis keuh ree/, n., pl. piscaries. 1. Law. the right or privilege of fishing in particular waters. 2. a place for fishing. [1425 75; late ME < ML piscaria, neut. pl. (fishing rights) and fem. sing. (fishing place) of L piscarius of fishing or… … Universalium
piscary — /ˈpɪskəri/ (say piskuhree) noun (plural piscaries) 1. Law the right or privilege of fishing in particular waters. 2. a fishing place. {late Middle English, from Medieval Latin piscāria, properly feminine of Latin piscārius relating to fish} …
piscary — [pis′kə rē] n. pl. piscaries [ML piscaria < L piscarius, of fish, of fishing < piscis,FISH] 1. Law the right of fishing in waters owned by another: now only in common of piscary 2. a place for fishing … English World dictionary
