commonage

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: com=mon=age

CIDE DICTIONARY

commonage, n. [Cf. OF. communage.].

 The right of pasturing on a common; the right of using anything in common with others.  [1913 Webster]
"The claim of commonage . . . in most of the forests."  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

commonage, n.
1 = right of common (see COMMON n. 4).
2 a land held in common. b the state of being held in common.
3 the common people; commonalty.