村むら極ぎめ

noun

village rules (Edo period); village law

Historical term referring to the self-governing regulations established by villages during the Edo period.

• 江え戸ど時じ代だいの村むら極ぎめには、用よう水すい路ろの管かん理りや年ねん貢ぐの取とり決きめが記しるされていた。

  The village rules of the Edo period recorded the management of irrigation canals and the arrangements for the annual tribute.