noun
: a law (as for the protection of game or preservation of timber) that is peculiarly applicable in a forest ; especially : one of several laws enacted by William I and other Norman English kings for the protection of the royal forests
noun
: a law (as for the protection of game or preservation of timber) that is peculiarly applicable in a forest ; especially : one of several laws enacted by William I and other Norman English kings for the protection of the royal forests
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012