Escott, quoted in Higginson's Eng

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia · 1897 · p. 28
Statesmen, p. 49. erf (erf), n. [ME. erf , erfe , yrfe = OS. erbi = D. erf , inheritance, patrimony, ground, = OHG. erbi , arb i , G. erbe = Dan. arv = Sw. ärfv (ande) = Goth. arb i , inheritance.] 1t. Inheritance; patrimony; specifically, stock; cattie. Ilk kinnes erf Was mad of erthe.
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