单词 | coshery |
释义 | cosheryn. Ireland. 1. gen. Feasting. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > feasting > [noun] womb-joyc1300 feastinga1325 messing1340 comessationa1425 cheeringc1443 mangerya1470 epulation1542 junketing1555 coshering1577 coshery1582 collationing1652 potlatching1865 tuck-in1886 1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis i. 20 On palet of scarlet they were for cossherye setled. 2. spec. Entertainment for themselves and their followers exacted by Irish chiefs from their dependants. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > military exactions > [noun] coynye1449 scutagec1460 spear silver1496 conduct-money1512 coat-money1557 bonaght1568 cessc1571 cosheringc1571 cessheryc1575 quartering-money1580 sessa1581 coshery1587 coatc1630 ship-money1636 shipping-money1640 ship-scot1640 conduct1644 trophy money1664 trophy tax1701 watch-mail1710 Saladine tax1728 1587 J. Hooker tr. Giraldus Cambrensis Vaticinall Hist. Conquest Ireland i. xxxv. 23/2 in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) II No lords..shall extort or take anie coine and liverie, cosheries, nor cuddies, nor anie other like custome..in or vpon anie of the church lands and territories. a1599 E. Spenser View State Ireland 25 in J. Ware Two Hist. Ireland (1633) But now by this Statute, the said Irish Lord is wronged, for that hee is cut off from his customary services..as Cuddy, Coshery [v.r. Cossherie], Bonnaght, Shrah, Sorehin, and such others. c1600 J. Dymmok Treat. Ireland (1842) 9 Cashery is certeine feastes which the lorde vseth to take of his tenants after Easter, Christmas, Whitsontyde, Michaelmas and all other tymes at his pleasure. 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. ii. 141 This chiefe Lord had his Cosharies upon his tenants, that is he & his would lie upon them untill they had eate up all their prouisions. 1827 H. Hallam Constit. Hist. Eng. II. xviii. 705 Coshery..is somewhat analogous to the royal prerogative of purveyance. 1870 Athenæum 22 Oct. 523 Among these exactions ‘coshery’ figures as the most oppressive and most hateful. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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