chieferychiefryn.

Brit.

/ˈtʃiːfəri/,

/ˈtʃiːfri/, U.S.

/ˈtʃifəri/,

/ˈtʃifri/, Irish English

/ˈtʃiːfəri/,

/ˈtʃiːfri/

Forms: Also 1500s chefferie, cheuerie, cheuerye, 1500s–1600s chiefrie, 1600s cheifrie, cheeferie.

Etymology: < chief n. + -ery suffix, -ry suffix.

Chiefly Irish English.

1. The office and territory of an Irish chief.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > territorial jurisdiction or areas subject to > jurisdiction or territory of specific rulers or nobles > [noun] > of others

thanage14..

thanedomc1425

satrapy1569

chiefery1587

caliphate1614

sultany1639

sagamoreship1670

rajaship1698

ladyship1709

satrapate1717

march1726

sachemdom1764

Nizamat1765

khanate1799

jarldom1820

sultanate1822

knightship1845

sheikhdom1845

sachemship1876

sheikh-ship1878

shahdom1884

chiefship1894

thakurate1901

society > authority > rule or government > rule or government of family or tribe > head of family, tribe, or clan > [noun] > Irish > position of

chiefery1587

1587 J. Hooker tr. Giraldus Cambrensis Vaticinall Hist. Conquest Ireland i. xi. 11/1 in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) II Rothorike..left the chefferie which he demanded.

1607 J. Davies Let. in Hist. Tracts (1787) 222 It was doubtful in whom the chiefrie of that country [Cavan] rested.

1741 T. Robinson Common Law of Kent ii. 15 Every Seignory or Chiefry in these Countries.

1885 R. Bagwell Ireland under Tudors I. 13 Like a lay chiefry, the abbacy was elective.

†2. The body of chiefs or leading people. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > rule or government of family or tribe > head of family, tribe, or clan > [noun] > Irish > collectively

chiefery1610

1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. ii. 123 The chiefery, or greatest men of Vlster.

3. The institution of chiefs.

ΚΠ

1887 Athenæum 12 Mar. 345/3 To the clan-system, indeed, to ‘chiefery’, and to ‘Celtic feudalism’, the duke [of Argyll] ascribes all the evils of the Highlands.

4. The dues belonging to the chief or tanist of a clan or district; the analogous payment of tribute to the sovereign, or of rent to the lord superior.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > payment or service to feudal superior > [noun] > equivalent in Ireland

chiefery1587

1587 J. Hooker tr. Giraldus Cambrensis Vaticinall Hist. Conquest Ireland ii. xxxviii. 55/1 in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) II The Orians..denieng to paie their accustomable cheuerie, yeelded themselues vnto the earle of Ormond.

a1599 E. Spenser View State Ireland 87 in J. Ware Two Hist. Ireland (1633) Able..to yeeld her Maiesty reasonable Chiefrie.

1612 J. Davies Discouerie Causes Ireland 167 These Cheeferies..did consist chiefely in cuttings and Cosheries, and other Irish exactions.

1732 J. Swift Consideration Two Bills 38 Leaving a small Chiefry for the Minister to pay.

1884 M. Hickson Ireland in 17th Cent. I. 93 Large tracts of land..for which they paid merely nominal chiefries to the Protestant owners in fee.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	chiefery
释义	chieferychiefryn. Brit. /ˈtʃiːfəri/, /ˈtʃiːfri/, U.S. /ˈtʃifəri/, /ˈtʃifri/, Irish English /ˈtʃiːfəri/, /ˈtʃiːfri/ Forms: Also 1500s chefferie, cheuerie, cheuerye, 1500s–1600s chiefrie, 1600s cheifrie, cheeferie. Etymology: < chief n. + -ery suffix, -ry suffix. Chiefly Irish English. 1. The office and territory of an Irish chief. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > territorial jurisdiction or areas subject to > jurisdiction or territory of specific rulers or nobles > [noun] > of others thanage14.. thanedomc1425 satrapy1569 chiefery1587 caliphate1614 sultany1639 sagamoreship1670 rajaship1698 ladyship1709 satrapate1717 march1726 sachemdom1764 Nizamat1765 khanate1799 jarldom1820 sultanate1822 knightship1845 sheikhdom1845 sachemship1876 sheikh-ship1878 shahdom1884 chiefship1894 thakurate1901 society > authority > rule or government > rule or government of family or tribe > head of family, tribe, or clan > [noun] > Irish > position of chiefery1587 1587 J. Hooker tr. Giraldus Cambrensis Vaticinall Hist. Conquest Ireland i. xi. 11/1 in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) II Rothorike..left the chefferie which he demanded. 1607 J. Davies Let. in Hist. Tracts (1787) 222 It was doubtful in whom the chiefrie of that country [Cavan] rested. 1741 T. Robinson Common Law of Kent ii. 15 Every Seignory or Chiefry in these Countries. 1885 R. Bagwell Ireland under Tudors I. 13 Like a lay chiefry, the abbacy was elective. †2. The body of chiefs or leading people. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > rule or government of family or tribe > head of family, tribe, or clan > [noun] > Irish > collectively chiefery1610 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. ii. 123 The chiefery, or greatest men of Vlster. 3. The institution of chiefs. ΚΠ 1887 Athenæum 12 Mar. 345/3 To the clan-system, indeed, to ‘chiefery’, and to ‘Celtic feudalism’, the duke [of Argyll] ascribes all the evils of the Highlands. 4. The dues belonging to the chief or tanist of a clan or district; the analogous payment of tribute to the sovereign, or of rent to the lord superior. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > payment or service to feudal superior > [noun] > equivalent in Ireland chiefery1587 1587 J. Hooker tr. Giraldus Cambrensis Vaticinall Hist. Conquest Ireland ii. xxxviii. 55/1 in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) II The Orians..denieng to paie their accustomable cheuerie, yeelded themselues vnto the earle of Ormond. a1599 E. Spenser View State Ireland 87 in J. Ware Two Hist. Ireland (1633) Able..to yeeld her Maiesty reasonable Chiefrie. 1612 J. Davies Discouerie Causes Ireland 167 These Cheeferies..did consist chiefely in cuttings and Cosheries, and other Irish exactions. 1732 J. Swift Consideration Two Bills 38 Leaving a small Chiefry for the Minister to pay. 1884 M. Hickson Ireland in 17th Cent. I. 93 Large tracts of land..for which they paid merely nominal chiefries to the Protestant owners in fee. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1587
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