单词 | mainport |
释义 | mainportn. Now historical. A customary payment, in the form of loaves of bread, made in recompense for tithes. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > benefice > other financial matters > [noun] > church dues > tithe > paid in recompense for mainporta1326 a1326 Let. (Brogyntyn II.7, National Libr. Wales) f. 225v Per presentes per quas tam super oblationibus que vocatur le Mainport. 1664 H. Spelman Glossarium (at cited word) Vicaria de Wragby consistit in toto Altaragio & in ceragio vulgariter dict. Waxshot, in panibus vulgariter dict. Manport. 1670–91 T. Blount Law Dict. Maine-porte (in manu portatum), is a small tribute (commonly of Loaves of Bread) which in some places the Parishioners pay to the Rector of their Church, in recompence for certain Tythes. 1677 R. Thoroton Antiq. Notts. 474 They also..assigned him [sc. the Vicar of Blyth] many small matters in which the Vicarage was to consist, as..in the Bread which is called Maynport. 1687 H. Spelman Glossarium Maine-porte... Vide infra Warshott. 1835 Tomlins's Law Dict. (ed. 4) II. at Maine-port This mainport bread was paid to the vicar of Blyth. 1959 Earl Jowitt & C. Walsh Dict. Eng. Law II. 1127 Maine-port, a small tribute, commonly of loaves of bread, which in some places the parishioners paid to the rector in lieu of small tithes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1326 |
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