meadsmann.

Brit.

/ˈmiːdzmən/, U.S.

/ˈmidzm(ə)n/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mead n.², man n.¹

Etymology: < the genitive of mead n.² + man n.¹; compare craftsman n., kinsman n., etc. Eng. Dial. Dict. s.v. mead n.¹ records use of the compound from Oxfordshire; quots. 1893 and 1943 relate to the same county.

English regional.

An official having charge of the administration of an area of meadow or common land. Cf. hayward n.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > office > holder of office > public officials > [noun] > warden > having charge of fences or enclosures

hayward?c1225

meadsman1893

1893 M. H. A. Stapleton Three Oxfordshire Parishes 311 Boats using this towing-path pay toll to the meadsman.

1943 H. J. Massingham Men of Earth iii. 30 In his young days the villagers, including those of the parishes of Begbrooke and water Eaton, had elected the meadsman.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	meadsman
释义	meadsmann. Brit. /ˈmiːdzmən/, U.S. /ˈmidzm(ə)n/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mead n.², man n.¹ Etymology: < the genitive of mead n.² + man n.¹; compare craftsman n., kinsman n., etc. Eng. Dial. Dict. s.v. mead n.¹ records use of the compound from Oxfordshire; quots. 1893 and 1943 relate to the same county. English regional. An official having charge of the administration of an area of meadow or common land. Cf. hayward n. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > holder of office > public officials > [noun] > warden > having charge of fences or enclosures hayward?c1225 meadsman1893 1893 M. H. A. Stapleton Three Oxfordshire Parishes 311 Boats using this towing-path pay toll to the meadsman. 1943 H. J. Massingham Men of Earth iii. 30 In his young days the villagers, including those of the parishes of Begbrooke and water Eaton, had elected the meadsman. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1893
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