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lewn dial. Also 7 leaune, 9 leun, lune. [Of obscure origin.] A tax or rate, esp. a church-rate.
1582in G. F. Jackson Shropsh. Word-bk. 1642Bridgnorth Rec. in 10th Rep. Hist. MSS. Comm. App. iv. 429 [Order] concerning a lewn lately laid by the Bayliffes towardes the charge of coales and candles for his Majesties army. 1690,1840in G. F. Jackson Shropsh. Word-bk. (1690 leaune). 1886in Cheshire Gloss. (lewne, leun, lune, leur). |