Definitions for agistment

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agistment a·gist·ment

Spelling: [uh-jist-ment]

IPA: /əˈdʒɪst mɛnt/

Agistment is a 9 letter English word.

You can make 556 anagrams from letters in agistment (aegimnstt).

Definitions for agistment

noun

1. the act of agisting.
2. a contract or an agreement to agist.
3. the fee paid or the profit made in agisting.

Origin of agistment

First recorded in 1605-15; agist + -ment

Examples for agistment

agistment, or the taking in of cattle or live stock to feed at a rate of so much per head, is a contract of bailment.

But the most valued is that of agistment or pasturage, especially of ponies.