单词 | encheat |
释义 | † encheatn. Obsolete. Revenue derived from escheats or confiscations. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > income, revenue, or profit > [noun] > revenue derived from fines or confiscations encheat1387 society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > right to succeed to title, position, or estate > reversion > [noun] > reversion to lord, king, or state > property which > revenue derived from encheat1387 1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Rolls) VII. 259 He ȝaf hym eche day a litel what of enchetes [L. parum de fisco] to lyve by. 1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Rolls) VII. 323 Odo wastede and destroyede the kynges rentes and enchetes [L. fiscos regios]. a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) II. f. viiv By theyr meanys ye Kyng loste many forfaytes & encheatis. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2019). † encheatv. Obsolete. rare. transitive. To confiscate for the royal treasury. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > seizing > seize [verb (transitive)] > by (public) authority achete?a1439 encheata1464 confisk1474 prizea1500 sequestera1513 confiscatea1533 distraina1616 expropriate1875 a1464 J. Capgrave Abbreuiacion of Cron. (Cambr. Gg.4.12) (1983) 226 Ȝe haue stered þe kyng to enchete all þe temporaltés þat longyng to þe Frensch monkis. 1483 Cath. Angl. 114 To Enchete, fiscare. 1483 Cath. Angl. 195/2 To Inchete, fiscare. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1387v.a1464 |
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