multure

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English multūr, from Old French molture (modern French mouture), from Medieval Latin molitura, from the past participle stem of molere ‘grind’. Compare mill. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmʌlt͡ʃə/ Rhymes: -ʌltʃə(ɹ) === Noun === multure (countable and uncountable, plural multures) A grinding of grain, or the grain that is ground. Synonym: milling (Scotland, historical) A toll paid to a miller, mill-owner etc., generally in kind, for grinding corn or pulverizing ore. Synonym: emolument ==== See also ==== thirlage === Verb === multure (third-person singular simple present multures, present participle multuring, simple past and past participle multured) (Scotland, historical, transitive) To charge a multure on. ==== Derived terms ==== == Scots == === Etymology === From Old French molture (modern French mouture), from Medieval Latin molitura, from the past participle stem of molere ‘grind’. Compare mill. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmʌlt͡ʃə/ === Noun === multure (plural multures) (historical, agriculture) multure