单词 | manrent |
释义 | manrentn. 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. ΘΚΠ 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. ΘΚΠ 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). < n.1442 |
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