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teinds

n. In Scotland, tithes derived from the produce of the land for the maintenance of the clergy.

Usage examples of "teinds".

I cannot imagine what the court of teinds would make of the instrument of endowment.

Rutherford was strongly impressed with the belief that his father had, by a form of process peculiar to the law of Scotland, purchased these teinds from the titular, and, therefore, that the present prosecution was groundless.