esplees

plural noun

es·​plees
ə̇ˈsplēz
: the profits or products that land yields (such as hay, pasturage, grain, or rents)

Word History

Etymology

Middle French espleiz, plural of espleit revenue, profit, from Old French

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“Esplees.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/esplees. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.

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