Champion and SeverallA “champion” is a common, or land in allotments without enclosures. A “severall” is a private farm, or land enclosed for individual use. A champion also means one who holds a champion. The champion differs from severall much For want of partition, closier, and such. Tusser: Five Hundred Points, etc. (Intro.). Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894 More on Champion and Severall from Infoplease:
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