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A History of the County of Oxford
… lot meadows were restricted to the lot owners. In 1797 the stint was 1 cow to a yard of meadow (¼ of a lot), but it was … double; 1 horse was reckoned equivalent to 2 cows. The stint in Pixey mead was double that in Yarnton meads, because … belonged in alternate years to Wytham; 43 in 1936 the stint in Yarnton meads was said to be 3 ¼ cows for each yard. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… same year. The remainder of the moors is common without stint, and is stocked for the most part with sheep, though a …
A History of the County of Somerset
… is probable that a few nest in that district. 202. Little Stint. Tringa minuta, Leisler. An occasional autumn visitor. … from Burnham and Weston-super-Mare. 203. Temminck's Stint. Tringa temmincki, Leisler. A very rare winter visitor. …