Agistor

/əˈdʒɪstə/

/əˈdʒɪstər/

Translation of "agistor" into Russian

Noun

/əˈdʒɪstə/

/əˈdʒɪstər/

agistor

agistors pl

агистор

The agistor was responsible for managing the grazing rights on the common land.

Агистор отвечал за управление правами на выпас на общественных землях.

Noun

/əˈdʒɪstə/

/əˈdʒɪstər/

A person who takes in livestock to graze on their land for a fee.

The farmer hired an agistor to manage the cattle grazing on his property.

Historically, an officer in the royal forests of England responsible for overseeing and collecting fees on cattle allowed to graze there.

In medieval times the agistor kept detailed records of every cow that entered the king's forest.