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Turbary meaning

  1. Peatland from which peat or turf may be cut for fuel; (countable) a piece of such land; a peat bog.
  2. In full common of turbary: the right to cut peat or turf from peatland on a common or another person's land.
  3. Material extracted from peatland; peat.

Using Turbary

  • The main meaning on this page is: Peatland from which peat or turf may be cut for fuel; (countable) a piece of such land; a peat bog. | In full common of turbary: the right to cut peat or turf from peatland on a common or another person's land. | Material extracted from peatland; peat.

Context around Turbary

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Sentence patterns with Turbary

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

as the turbary of alberysheved 1× known as turbary 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the area once 1×

Common sentence endings:

known as turbary 1× to turf hill 1×

Words around Turbary

Just before it in the word index:

turbans 18 turbaning 2 turbaned 9 turban 66 turba 2 turay 6

Just after it in the word index:

turbat 5 turbay 2 turbellaria 2 turbellarian 2 turbellarians 3 turbhe 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Turbary

  • In this selection, "turbary" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include as the turbary of alberysheved and known as turbary. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "turbary" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with turbary

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The right of Dartmoor commoners to cut peat for fuel is known as turbary. (14 words)

The area once known as the Turbary of Alberysheved between the River Teign and the headwaters of the River Bovey is mentioned in the Perambulation of the Forest of Dartmoor of 1240 (by 1609 the name of the area had changed to Turf Hill). (44 words)

Longer example sentences

The area once known as the Turbary of Alberysheved between the River Teign and the headwaters of the River Bovey is mentioned in the Perambulation of the Forest of Dartmoor of 1240 (by 1609 the name of the area had changed to Turf Hill). (44 words)

The right of Dartmoor commoners to cut peat for fuel is known as turbary. (14 words)

Example sentences (2)

The area once known as the Turbary of Alberysheved between the River Teign and the headwaters of the River Bovey is mentioned in the Perambulation of the Forest of Dartmoor of 1240 (by 1609 the name of the area had changed to Turf Hill).

The right of Dartmoor commoners to cut peat for fuel is known as turbary.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "turbary" in a sentence?
An example: "The area once known as the Turbary of Alberysheved between the River Teign and the headwaters of the River Bovey is mentioned in the Perambulation of the Forest of Dartmoor of 1240 (by 1609 the name of the area had changed to Turf Hill)." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "turbary" from authentic English texts.
What does "turbary" mean?
Turbary means: Peatland from which peat or turf may be cut for fuel; (countable) a piece of such land; a peat bog.
How many example sentences with "turbary" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "turbary", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.