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agist Definition and Meaning in English (agist definition)

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Agist definition: To take in and feed livestock, such as cattle or sheep, on one's land for a stipulated payment.

Definitions of Agist

  1. 1verb

    To take in and feed livestock, such as cattle or sheep, on one's land for a stipulated payment.

  2. 2noun

    The fee charged for the pasturage and feeding of livestock on another's land.

Example Sentences

agricultural

“The farmer agreed to agist his neighbor's cattle for the summer.”

business

“They charge a fair agist for the horses kept on their pasture.”

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Inflected Word Forms

past tenseagisted
present participleagisting
nounagistment
agent nounagister

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Agist definition: To take in and feed livestock, such as cattle or sheep, on one's land for a stipulated payment.
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'Agist' translates to 'agist' in English. Agist definition: To take in and feed livestock, such as cattle or sheep, on one's land for a stipulated payment.
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