Fruit interest
The fruit of interest , even cereal interest or grain interest known, was one in the feudal system of land users from its generated annually, as opposed to the interest of money, in kind duty payable to the feudal lord. Usually it was grain, but hemp, flax, eggs, milk, honey or products made from basic agricultural products such as flour, butter, cheese or the like could also be used.
See also
literature
- fruit interest. In: Jacob Grimm , Wilhelm Grimm (Hrsg.): German dictionary . tape 4 : Forschel – retainer - (IV, 1st section, part 1). S. Hirzel, Leipzig 1878, Sp. 281 ( woerterbuchnetz.de ).
- Pierer's Universal Lexicon. Volume 19. Altenburg 1865, pp. 643-648 ( zeno.org ).