axeito

Etymology 1
Attested since the 13th century.

Noun

 * 1) strip of land which is left behind a wall, fence or hedge but which belongs to the same property
 * 2) * 1296, Clarinda de Azevedo Maia (ed.), História do galego-português. Estado linguístico da Galiza e do Noroeste de Portugal do século XII ao século XVI (com referência á situação do galego moderno). Coimbra: I.N.I.C., page 205:
 * outorgo aquel meu logar de Ffafiáés τ caſas τ quintáás τ vinas, herdades τ herdamẽtos τ chãtados τ deueſas τ aieytos τ rriſíj́os τ muyños τ ſſeſſegas de muyños
 * I grant that place of mine of Fafiáns and houses and yards and vineyards, heirlooms and properties and plantations and woodland and adjustments and residues and mills and plots for mills