单词 | lotment |
释义 | lotmentn. Now English regional. ΚΠ 1528–30 tr. T. Littleton Tenures (new ed.) iii. f. xxv If ye partycyon so made betwene them were suche yt at tyme of lotment were egal of yerely value than it ne may after be defeted in suche cases. 2. A portion or plot of land; = allotment n. 2; (now) spec. = allotment n. 2b. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > [noun] > portion or unit of pounds worthOE school land1466 shot1478 ground1548 officiary1594 canton1643 lotment1651 bovate1688 fraction1789 mahal1793 erf1812 fractional section1815 forty1845 tan1871 the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > [noun] > allotment lotment1651 allotment1982 the mind > possession > possessions > [noun] > real or immovable property > land > allotted land allotment1560 deal1600 lot1633 share1643 lotment1651 1651 G. Abbot Brief Notes Psalms lxxviii. 357 The sons of Joseph behaved themselves so ill, within whose lotment Shiloh was, where his Ark had so long sojourned. 1655 in Notes & Gleanings Devon & Cornwall (1888) 15 Aug. 125/1 The Corporation of Exon Debr to Nathaniell Manton fore mony disburced by him on there Lotment of Land in the Barony of Middlethird in Ireland. 1656 in H. M. Burt First Cent. Hist. Springfield (1898) I. 253 To cleare and scoure the brooke soe far as their lott or lottments is in breadth in the same meddow. 1711 in B. D. Hicks Rec. N. & S. Hempstead, Long Island (1897) II. 426 To have and to hold all and singular the said lottment of land..without any manner of Reclaim Challenge or Contradiction. 1720 in Public Rec. Colony of Connecticut (1872) VI. 208 This Assembly do enact and order, that the lotments in said town shall be taxed. 1807 G. Terry Acct. Bk. 4 May in M. Hartley & J. Ingilby Dales Heritage (1982) vi. 63 [Sander Milburn] pould Downe the fense & Drove his Beas throu the Lottment. 1852 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 13 91 The man occasionally taking leave to give over work somewhat earlier to work at the ‘lotment’. 1896 A. J. Munby Ann Morgan's Love 1 When Ah was joost a yoongling wench a-whoam, Ah used to gather droppins on the roads For father's 'lotment. 1904 M. W. Pickthall Enid viii. 80 For all a fare that hearty in hisself he marn't dew a stroke o' wark up o' the 'lotmen' case o' some un peachin' on un. 1995 J. M. Sims-Kimbrey Wodds & Doggerybaw: Lincs. Dial. Dict. Lotment, allotment. 2001 K. Flynn Girl from Seaforth Sands vii. 277 Can I go to the 'lotment, Dad? I can help carry the veggies home. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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