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单词 nowt-geld
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nowt-geldn.

Forms: see nowt n.1 and geld n.2
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: nowt n.1, geld n.2
Etymology: < nowt n.1 + geld n.2, after post-classical Latin noutegeldum (see below). Compare horngeld n.The word is not attested in Middle English, but its existence is implied by post-classical Latin noutegeldum, notegildum, neutegeldum, etc., which is widely attested in 12th-cent. sources from the north of England, and is clearly a borrowing from Middle English, compare:1156 in Pipe-rolls Cumberland, Westmorland, & Durham (1847) 1 De..xx li. & x s. & viij d. de Notegildo.1189–90 Manorial Documents in Mod. Philol. (1936) 34 48 Reddit compotum de lviii li. et x s. et iij d...cum noutgeldo.1200 Rotul. Chart. (1837) 50/1 Danegeldo, & neutegeldo, & horngeldo.
historical (chiefly English regional (northern)). Obsolete.
A rent-payment in cattle; (also) a tax levied on cattle. Cf. cornage n.
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1688 Dictionariolum Islandicum in R. Jonsson Recentissima Antiquissimæ Linguæ Septentrionalis Incunabula 107/1 Nowt-geld, tributum pro pecore solutum.
1825 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words Nout-geld, Neat-geld, cornage rent, originally paid in cattle—horn tax.
1872 E. W. Robertson Hist. Ess. 134 Nowt-geld or Cornage appears both as an obligation and as a tenure.
1894 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words 506 Nout-geld, horn tax... In old rentals ‘cornage’ is translated ‘newtgeldt’.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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