fiars — /fēˈərz/ (Scot) plural noun The prices of grain legally struck or fixed for the year at the Fiars Court, so as to regulate the payment of stipend, rent and prices not expressly agreed upon (usu fiars prices) ORIGIN: OFr feor or fuer fixed price… … Useful english dictionary
FIARS — an expression in Scotch law given to the prices of grain which are determined, by the respective sheriffs in the various counties assisted by juries. The Court for striking the fiars is held towards the end of February in accordance with Acts… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
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fiar — I. ˈfēər noun ( s) Etymology: Middle English (Scots dialect) fiar, fear, from fe fee + ar er more at fee Scots law : one in whom the fee simple of an estate is vested subject to a liferent II … Useful english dictionary
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