Definition of "estovers" in English

noun

1. plural of estover

noun

1. An estover; an allowance made from an estate for a person's support.

2. An allowance or alimony granted to a divorced woman, taken from the husband's estate for her support.

3. An allowance of wood made to a tenant.

4. The freedom of a tenant to take necessary wood from the land occupied by that tenant.