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单词 manrent
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manrentn.

Brit. /ˈmanrɛnt/, U.S. /ˈmænˌrɛnt/, Scottish English /ˈmanrɛnt/
Forms: pre-1700 mannrent, pre-1700 manrend, pre-1700 manrente, pre-1700 manrenth, pre-1700 mantrent, pre-1700 1700s– manrent.
Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: manred n.
Etymology: Scots variant of manred n. ( < manreden with metathesis in the suffix: see -red suffix, and compare the variants haterent s.v. hatred n. and kinrent s.v. kindred n.); probably in this instance reinforced by rent n.1The Cambridge manuscript (1487) of J. Barbour Bruce (composed a1380) reads mantrent at xvi. 303, manrent at xx. 129; however, the Edinburgh Advocates manuscript (1489), which generally preserves an earlier version of the text, reads manredyn at both points.
Scottish.
1. Now chiefly historical.
a. Homage; the undertaking or obligation of a vassal to support a patron faithfully; = manred n. 1a.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > subjection > service > feudal service > feudal homage or allegiance > [noun]
manredOE
manshipc1175
homagec1300
manheadc1325
servagec1325
servicec1325
manhood1340
servageryc1425
manrent1442
servitudec1500
trewage1592
homagy1610
1442 Foulis Charters (Edinb. Reg. House) 18 Jan. For the quhilk manrent we ordande the said Alexander to gif the saide Malcolm Mekil Wardris..in fee and heritage.
1457 Acts Parl. Scotl. (1814) II. 50 At na man duellande wtin burghe be fundyn in manrent.
1476 in T. Thomson Acts Lords Auditors (1839) 42/1 It is clerly pruvit..that thare wes a letter of manrent maid betuix him and the said Sir William.
1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) xvi. 303 The kingis..of the Eryschrye..thair mantrent [1489 Adv. manredyn] till him can ma.
1508 Golagros & Gawane (Chepman & Myllar) sig. diiv Now wil I be obeyand, And make ye manrent with hand.
1568 A. Scott Poems (1896) xxxiii. 13 Quhat is thy manrent bot mischeif?
1681 J. Dalrymple Inst. Law Scotl. i. ii. 22 There was formerly a kind of Bondage, called Man-rent, whereby free persons became the men or Followers of..their Patrons and Defenders.
1710 J. Dundas Summary View Feudal Law 135 Manrent is a kind of bondage, whereby free persons become Bondmen or Followers of those who were their Patrons and Defenders.
1980 Oxf. Compan. Law 803/2 Manrent, personal service or attendance. It was in Scotland the token of a kind of bondage, whereby free persons bound themselves by bonds of manrent to become bondmen or followers of those who were their patrons or defenders.
b. bond (also band) of manrent n. the obligation or a promise to provide service or support under the system of manrent (sense 1a); also figurative.
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the mind > language > speech > agreement > [noun] > an agreement
forewardOE
accordc1275
covenant1297
end1297
form1297
frettec1330
conjurationc1374
treatc1380
bargainc1386
contractc1386
comenaunt1389
compositionc1405
treaty1427
pact1429
paction1440
reconventionc1449
treatisea1464
hostage1470
packa1475
trystc1480
bond (also band) of manrent1482
covenance1484
concordance1490
patisement1529
capitulation1535
conventmenta1547
convenience1551
compact1555
negotiation1563
sacrament1563
match1569
consortship1592
after-agreementa1600
combourgeoisie1602
convention1603
comburghership1606
transaction1611
end-makingc1613
obligement1627
bare contract1641
stipulation1649
accompackmentc1650
rue-bargaina1657
concordat1683
minute1720
tacka1758
understanding1803
meet1804
it's a go1821
deal1863
whizz1869
stand-in1870
gentlemen's agreement1880
meeting of minds1883
1482 in T. Thomson Acts Lords Auditors (1839) 103/2 That the sade Johne sal mak the sade lord seruice tharfore efter the forme of his band of manrent and seruice.
1528 in State Papers Henry VIII (1836) IV. 499 He usit our autorite..aganis our Baronis, and uyer our liegis yat wald nocht entir in band of manrent to him.
1538 in Black Bk. Taymouth (Bannatyne Club) 181 Mutual Bond of Manrent and help between Johne Campbell of Glenurquhay and Archibald Campbell of Glenlyoune against all men.
1597 J. Skene De Verborum Significatione at Homagium It is a bande of man~rent, quhen ony person promisis to serue ane vther, in sik sorte, that he sall be friend to all his friends, and foe to all his foes, against all deadly.
a1649 W. Drummond Hist. James V in Wks. (1711) 82 How the great Houses of Scotland were so joined and linked together, by Kindred, Alliances, Bonds of Service, or Man-rent.
1698 in Misc. 3rd Spalding Club (1940) II. 103 He hath..received band of manrent from them.
1759 W. Robertson Hist. Scotl. (1802) I. i. 231 Associations, which when made with their equals, were called ‘leagues of mutual defence’; and when with their inferiors, ‘bonds of manrent’.
1792 W. Ross Lect. Pract. Law Scotl. II. 157 It was..a custom for people unable to defend themselves, to bribe the protection of their powerful neighbours, by giving parts of their lands, or annuities out of them; and these deeds were termed bonds of manrent.
1861 H. T. Buckle Hist. Civilization Eng. II. iii. 215 These bonds of manrent..were among the most effective means by which the Scotch nobles secured their power.
1914 N. Munro New Road xxvii. 278 You and me have now a bond of manrent; after this I'm man of yours although it was against the world.
1963 Scotsman 26 Jan. (Suppl.) 5 When people of other names wish to join a Clan society, bonds of manrent are very occasionally given to the Chief, in order to secure admission to the Society.
1993 H. L. MacQueen Common Law & Feudal Society in Medieval Scotl. 75 A not uncommon clause in bonds of manrent provided that the grantor would support his lord in all his actions, often explicitly to litigation.
2. Vassals collectively; the men who could be called upon by a lord for military service. Also: leadership of such men. Cf. manred n. 3. Obsolete.
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society > armed hostility > military service > [noun] > leading or commanding
leadingc1400
governailc1425
magistration1490
conducting1517
manred1528
conduct1530
manrentc1540
conduction1551
commandment1592
command1594
commandery1598
captaincy1850
officering1890
society > armed hostility > armed forces > the Army > [noun] > feudal vassals
bana1250
rerebandc1330
manredc1400
arrière-ban1523
manrentc1540
reban1873
society > authority > subjection > service > feudal service > [noun] > vassal > body or assemblage of vassals > liable to military service
rerebandc1330
manredc1400
manrentc1540
c1540 J. Bellenden tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. xiv. viii. f. 210v/2 Thair hicht and gret pissance baith in manrent and landis was sa suspect to the kingis..that [etc.].
1583 in D. Masson Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1880) 1st Ser. III. 614 Havand commandiment of the manrent of all and sindrie his Hienes lieges.
1586 J. Ferne Blazon of Gentrie 126 The greatnesse of his reuenewes and manrents.
a1595 Descr. Isles Scotl. in W. Skene Celtic Scotl. (1880) III. App. iii. 435 McCowle of Lorn hes the stewartship of the haill Ile and manrent thairof.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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