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mossa

mossa [MLcf. AS, MEmos] , place in which moss grows, peat-bog. unam acram in Thornbanc que extendit a strata versus villam de Bouelton usque ad ~am Reg. S. Bees 290; c1180 usque Elsicroft et mosam usque dimidium mose Act. Hen. II II 455; c1192 in mosis [sic MS] et maresiis Regesta Scot. 302; c1215 sicut rivulus descendit a ~a in Naythan Kelso 103; a1221 in aquis, in moscis et turbariis, et marleris Cart. Chester 766a p. 419; c1230 in mosis et maresiis Melrose 199; c1272 ab illa hesa per quendam sichetum extra sepem de Snelleston usque in profundam ~am et sic sequendo illum sichetum per dictam profundam ~am versus Fandon’ usque ad Leylache Cart. Chester 570 p. 327; 1285 habeant ‥ communem pasturam suam in moris, petariis, ~is et marrescis (Lanark) BBC 80; a1324 dominus H. de M. miles dedit ‥ abbati Cestrie imperpetuum lx carectatas turbarum in ~is suis de B. et S. ‥ fodiendarum et capiendarum et in terris suis juxta fossuras exsiccandarum Cart. Chester 687 p. 375.

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