piscaries

Variant of piscary

piscary definition

pis·cary (pis′kə rē)

noun pl. piscaries -·ries

  1. Law the right of fishing in waters owned by another: now only in common of piscary
  2. a place for fishing

Etymology: ML piscaria < L piscarius, of fish, of fishing < piscis, fish

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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