单词 | hungil |
释义 | † hungilhungilln. Obsolete local. A payment under the Forest Laws on account of dogs. In quot. 1621 apparently a fine for not expeditating them, = foot-geld n. at foot n. and int. Compounds 3; but otherwise explained by Marshall. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > payment for privilege > [noun] > of keeping specific animals swannage1398 ox-pennya1400 hungil1450 warrenage1610 ox-money1616 nowt-geld1688 sheep-penny1774 1450 Rolls Parl. V. 195/1 Thomas Cateby..hath..lxs. of houndgilt silver yerly..by the hands of oure Receivour of oure Duchie of Lancastre. 1621 in N. Riding Rec. (1894) New Ser. I. 38 As towchinge the expeditating of doggs they saye that the laste yeare there was about the summe of xiijli xs collected within the said libertie by the graves of Pickeringe, for hungill. 1788 W. Marshall Provincialisms E. Yorks. in Rural Econ. Yorks. II. 335 Horsam and Hungil-money, a small tax which is still paid (though the intention of it has long ceased) by the townships on the north side of the Vale, and within the lathe or weapontake of Pickering, for horsemen and hounds kept for the purpose of driving off the deer of the forest of Pickering from the corn-fields which bordered upon it. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1450 |
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