英语词汇“grass money”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

grass money n. now historical money paid under any of various circumstances for the grazing of livestock; spec. (a) (originally) †a sum paid to a grassman (grassman n. 2) for the right to graze livestock on the common land of a parish (obsolete); (b) (later chiefly) a sum paid to a North American Indian people for the right to graze cattle on reservation lands.

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1597 in J. Barmby Memorials St. Giles's, Durham (1896) 25 Delyvered of the grasse money.

1766 Ld. Kames Remarkable Decisions Court of Session 1730–52 101 The heretors, who are to be liable at the first instance for grass money, are the same whose lands must be allocated, if not arable.

1890 Trans. Glasgow Archæol. Soc. 1 530 Since Mr. Dow's time the lands of Crosshill have paid to the minister of Cathcart their proportion of grass money in consequence of there having been no grass glebe.

1940 San Antonio (Texas) Light 13 Oct. iii. 16/5 He became agent to the Comanches and other tribesmen in the Indian territory and took their part against cattlemen who were beating them out of their grass money.

2013 G. Frankel Searchers 158 Much of Quanah's wealth came from grass money he received from the cattlemen.

单词	grass money
释义	> as lemmas grass money grass money n. now historical money paid under any of various circumstances for the grazing of livestock; spec. (a) (originally) †a sum paid to a grassman (grassman n. 2) for the right to graze livestock on the common land of a parish (obsolete); (b) (later chiefly) a sum paid to a North American Indian people for the right to graze cattle on reservation lands. ΚΠ 1597 in J. Barmby Memorials St. Giles's, Durham (1896) 25 Delyvered of the grasse money. 1766 Ld. Kames Remarkable Decisions Court of Session 1730–52 101 The heretors, who are to be liable at the first instance for grass money, are the same whose lands must be allocated, if not arable. 1890 Trans. Glasgow Archæol. Soc. 1 530 Since Mr. Dow's time the lands of Crosshill have paid to the minister of Cathcart their proportion of grass money in consequence of there having been no grass glebe. 1940 San Antonio (Texas) Light 13 Oct. iii. 16/5 He became agent to the Comanches and other tribesmen in the Indian territory and took their part against cattlemen who were beating them out of their grass money. 2013 G. Frankel Searchers 158 Much of Quanah's wealth came from grass money he received from the cattlemen. extracted from grassn.¹ < as lemmas
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