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Answer for the clue "Joint use of a pasture ", 9 letters:
commonage

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Word definitions for commonage in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Commonage \Com"mon*age\, n. [Cf. OF. communage.] The right of pasturing on a common; the right of using anything in common with others. The claim of commonage . . . in most of the forests. --Burke.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The condition of land that is held in common 2 The right to pasture animals on common land

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. property held in common

Usage examples of commonage.

His politeness for the fair sex has already been hinted at by Miss Rebecca Sharp—in a word, the whole baronetage, peerage, commonage of England, did not contain a more cunning, mean, selfish, foolish, disreputable old man.

Lotbar jumped back into the Land-Rover and drove swiftly to the next road junction, and turned down it towards the open commonage and the school.