In old English law. A certain territory of wooded ground and fruitful pas-tures, privileged for wild beasts and fowls of forest, chase, and warren, to rest and abide in the safe protection of the prince for his princely delight and pleasure, having a peculiar court and officers. Manw. For. Laws, c. 1, no. 1; Termes de la Ley; 1 Bl. Comm. 289
Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)
