Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
Warren — War ren (w[o^]r r[e^]n), n. [OF. waresne, warenne, garene, F. garenne, from OF. warer, garer, to beware, to take care; of Teutonic origin; cf. OHG. war[=o]n (in comp.), OS. war[=o]n to take care, to observe, akin to E. wary. [root]142. See {Wary} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
warren — A term in English law for a place in which birds, fishes, or wild beasts are kept. A franchise or privilege, either by prescription or grant from the king, to keep beasts and fowls of warren, which are hares, coneys, partridges, pheasants, etc.… … Black's law dictionary
warren — A game preserve; private grounds for the keeping of game and wild fowl. See beasts of the warren; fowls of warren; free warren … Ballentine's law dictionary
warren — (n.) late 14c., piece of land enclosed for breeding beasts and fowls, from Anglo French and O.N.Fr. warenne, O.Fr. garenna game park, possibly from Gaulish *varenna enclosed area, related to *varros post. Or the Old French forms may derive from… … Etymology dictionary
free warren — The liberty, franchise or royalty, derived from the crown, of taking or killing all inferior species of game, called beasts and fowls of warren. See 2 Bl Comm 417 … Ballentine's law dictionary
Royal forest — A royal forest is an area of land with different meanings in England, Wales and Scotland; the term forest does not mean forest as it is understood today, as an area of densely wooded land. There are also differing and contextual interpretations… … Wikipedia
libera warrena — Free warren,–the liberty, franchise, or royalty, derived from the crown, of taking or killing all inferior species of game, called beasts and fowls of warren. See 2 Bl Comm 417 … Ballentine's law dictionary
forest — A tract of land covered with trees and one usually of considerable extent. In old English law, a certain territory of wooded ground and fruitful pastures, privileged for wild beasts and fowls of forest, chase, and warren, to rest and abide in the … Black's law dictionary
forest — A tract of land covered with trees and one usually of considerable extent. In old English law, a certain territory of wooded ground and fruitful pastures, privileged for wild beasts and fowls of forest, chase, and warren, to rest and abide in the … Black's law dictionary
Gamebird hybrids — are the result of crossing species of game birds, including ducks, with each other and with domestic poultry. These hybrid species may occur both naturally or though the intervention of man. Charles Darwin described hybrids of game birds and… … Wikipedia
